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Who needs a zero, anyway?

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Who needs a zero, anyway?
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07-31-2003, 11:51 AM
I guess the concept of 'zero' has a lot of mathematicians writing books. This recent one goes through some of the gyrations of Roman numerals to explain how difficult math is without a 'zero'.<br>
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www.amazon.com/exec/obido...PDKIKX0DER <p></p><i></i>
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Who needs a zero, anyway? - by richard - 07-07-2003, 08:27 AM
Re: Who needs a zero, anyway? - by richard - 07-31-2003, 11:51 AM

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