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The History and Concept of the Number 0

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Shyan said:
Just a historical correction. Khwarizmi was actually Iranian.

Actually, micromass never said he was other, and as a Muslim, it would have been through the Arabs and with Arabs that the information came.
 
Micromass, you omit to mention that the Mayas also created or came up with the number Zero. :D Good analysis.