Cosmic Visions: The Mayan Zero
Released Thursday, 14th December 2023
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Cosmic Visions: The Mayan Zero
Cosmic Visions: The Mayan Zero
Thursday, 14th December 2023
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In the 9th century CE, Mayan astronomers were able to calculate the period of Venus down to the minute. They were only able to achieve this unrivaled accuracy because they had developed one of the most important mathematical concepts in human history, the zero.
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