The Origin of Zero
Patented: History of Inventions
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Is Infinity a Number?
I like to imagine worlds where the thing that we took about doesn't exist, or haven't existed. And obviously these things get invented by other people. But let's try and imagine tha world. Would it be possible to have a computer that ran on roman numerals? I guess it's theoretically possible, but it certainly wouldn't be the kind of computers that we have now. Nandos would probably still exist, but it wiull be called nans. Elgaran, i wouldn't be here. Could we have phones? Well, no, we couldnt have ny to any struk work. We couldnt have a did til so a atet my phone
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