Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea Topics for Discussion

Charles Seife
This Study Guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Zero.

Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea Topics for Discussion

Charles Seife
This Study Guide consists of approximately 25 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Zero.
This section contains 72 words
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Why was zero such a hard sell to the West?

How did zero originate?

How did zero enter the West? How did it open up scientific progress?

Discuss three connections that the book draws between zero and infinity.

How did zero bring about calculus?

How did zero bring about quantum mechanics and general relativity?

Why does Seife think that zero may finally have the last laugh?

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