The Number Zero and Bitcoin | Episode 1 | (WiM302)
The "What is Money?" Show
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The Importance of Calculus
Sief: The purpose of the artist is to mythologize the present. Renaissance artists, who were often also mathematicians, true Renaissance men, worked assiduously in line with this purpose as zero became an increasingly popular element of art. Art accelerated the propulsion of zero across the mindscape of mankind. Eventually, zero became the cornerstone of calculus. Calculus enables us to make symphonic arrangements of matter and precise accordance with our imaginations. This mathematical study of continuous change is fundamental to all physical sciences. Zero serves as the source waters of many technological breakthroughs some of which would flow together into the most important invention in history, Bitcoin.
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