0:39 I will never stop being dumbfounded by the fact that the number 0, as a concept, was a discovery. Stuff like negatives and fractions too, feel too intuitive and necessary to imagine a world without them
@anasrahman46544 ай бұрын
Try teaching mathematics to a 5yr old and tell me how intuitive it is. 😅
@VedicSanatni4 ай бұрын
okay, explain what is zero, obviously without using internet. bet you still don't know that
@Baronnax4 ай бұрын
@@VedicSanatni It's the amount you have left in your pocket after you've been robbed clean. Easy peasy.
@afj8104 ай бұрын
@@VedicSanatni0 is a number. Ez.
@VedicSanatni4 ай бұрын
@@Baronnax imagine liking your own comment
@frasenp84114 ай бұрын
So many Arabs mistakenly believe that the Eastern numerals are like foreign Indian numerals while the Western ones are not and tey to change which ones they use. While in reality they both originate in India and in the Eastern countries the more "traditional" numbers are the Eastern numerals
@kenanshora4 ай бұрын
The one who invented those numbers (0--->10) is al Khawarizmi , know better
@Baronnax4 ай бұрын
Yes, I'm sure al Khwarizmi came up with the system completely independent of the exact same Indian decimal system that evolved centuries earlier.
@frasenp84114 ай бұрын
@@kenanshora In the end both evolved from the Indian numerals but changed/adjusted by Alkhwarizmi for one
@badroboudjerda43944 ай бұрын
Indian made it arabs expanded it Simple as that
@awellculturedmanofanime12463 ай бұрын
@badroboudjerda4394 yes and then the west made the system they adopted through the north african conquest of iberia and western numerals continued to evolve in shape and were barely used outside of europe and north africa and the rest of asian and african empires either had no numerals or one of their own or adopted a version of the original ancient Indian numbers or got them like how Europeans got it through contact with arabs/persians/levantines etc who traded or invaded places and it wasn't until the west dominated the world that the western numerals became basically standard 0123456789 and most other systems are held for heritage etc but not really use unless im ignorant on this point 😊
@vampcatassassin4 ай бұрын
in Persian (at least in Iran) we still use the eastern arabic version of numbers, it's very rare for someone to use the western style in documents or in writing unless its in texting with others
@democracydignityhumanrights4 ай бұрын
امریکای هستم ولی زبان فارسی خیلی دوست دارم ❤️ خیلی زیبا است
@awellculturedmanofanime12463 ай бұрын
@@democracydignityhumanrightscap bot
@jcfyre4 ай бұрын
I absolutely love your channel! You have a good brain and life ahead of you! Stay awesome and keep posting great educational content my friend.
@walangchahangyelingden82524 ай бұрын
Talk about the Chinese numerals & what makes them fascinating. The lack of a zero to denote ten for example.
@DinoBryce4 ай бұрын
零 is zero but look at how it looks LOL
@walangchahangyelingden82524 ай бұрын
@@DinoBryce I think this symbol got repurposed to fit for 0.
@DinoBryce4 ай бұрын
Yeah
@slr8744 ай бұрын
There is zero in Chinese? 〇/零
@yonaoisme4 ай бұрын
lack of zero shows how dogshit it is
@simulacrumpilot27774 ай бұрын
I am Turkish and I never saw anyone using the East Arabic numerals here. Are you sure about that part?
@yonaoisme4 ай бұрын
turkish people have zero clue about history so that makes sense
@nighthaunter56153 ай бұрын
i think he means that it is preferred among ppl writing in arabic in turkey
@amj.composer4 ай бұрын
I set my iPhone language to Hindi and it gives you the option to view use devanagari numbers for EVERYTHING and I simply love that.
@corrinflakes96594 ай бұрын
You mention Brahmi, but Shang numerals were above it and went unmentioned.
@VedaGamer203 ай бұрын
pyes
@user-oq2rk7ep8f2 ай бұрын
That is because he was talking about the modern arabic numerals and their origins.
@user-oq2rk7ep8f2 ай бұрын
Also if they were superior, why don’t we use it rn?
@virno694203 ай бұрын
How do they decide what to use over there for standardizing computer language like hexadecimal?
@Drogobo4 ай бұрын
I LOVE NUMBERS!!!!!
@ljerojce21113 ай бұрын
But in the infograph on the video says it's all originated from the shang
@lawrencecalablaster5682 ай бұрын
KZbin refuses to let me play this video.
@susangarcia3385 ай бұрын
This is interesting 🤔
@Qwerka3 ай бұрын
1:02 “Still used in Turkey” No it’s not. We never used those numerals since around a 100 years ago. Please fix the sources.
@YoussefSelouan4 ай бұрын
My math teacher used to tell us that Arabs invented the 0 but then got stuck in it as a joke lol
@lawrencecalablaster5683 ай бұрын
I keep trying to watch this video, but KZbin refuses to load it.
@ranchocommodorereef3 ай бұрын
Is that still happening?
@lawrencecalablaster568Ай бұрын
Yes.
@sarppras42673 ай бұрын
0:56 East Arabic numerals are NOT used in Turkey.
@Jarvis_9232 ай бұрын
When did he bring up turkey?
@sarppras42672 ай бұрын
@@Jarvis_923 he did, im too lazy to watch the vid again but all i know is i was summoned because turkey was mentioned.
@Jarvis_9232 ай бұрын
@@sarppras4267 it wasn’t.
@sarppras42672 ай бұрын
@@Jarvis_923 it was mentioned in the image he used.
@HandyMan1253 ай бұрын
so i can technically speak indian
@MondalLili3 ай бұрын
Which Indian language huh. Bengali or hindi, marathi, kannada tamil, urdu, ahomiya, kashmiri, gujrati, magadhi, 100 other chipichipi languages,