To: Skooz
So, there you have it. Algebra, zero and nice rugs. That's about it.Nope, the concept of Algebra and zero were claimed by the arabs as their own, but they actually came from the Hindus as well.
71 posted on
04/01/2004 7:27:01 AM PST by
IYAS9YAS
(Go Fast, Turn Left!)
To: IYAS9YAS
Nope, the concept of Algebra and zero were claimed by the arabs as their own, but they actually came from the Hindus as well. Oh well. The rugs are very nice.
80 posted on
04/01/2004 7:33:57 AM PST by
Skooz
(My Biography: Psalm 40:1-3)
To: IYAS9YAS
Nope, the concept of Algebra and zero were claimed by the arabs as their own, but they actually came from the Hindus as well.The concept of the mathematical "zero" comes from the Mayan culture.
114 posted on
04/01/2004 9:20:56 AM PST by
MeneMeneTekelUpharsin
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