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To: RightWhale
Indians invented the zero. They have many good mathematicians.

Also the Indian numerals that are used by the world -- 1,2,3,4,5....
69 posted on 08/03/2004 3:35:13 PM PDT by Cronos (W2K4!)
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To: Cronos

Yeah, they don't look quite the same as the modern 1, 2, 3, etc., but better than those Arabic squiggles.


70 posted on 08/03/2004 3:38:46 PM PDT by RightWhale (Withdraw from the 1967 UN Outer Space Treaty and establish property rights)
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