Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea by Charles Seife

Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea

Charles Seife with Bob Souer (Narrator)

6 hours, 25 minutes first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science challenging informative slow-paced
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 The Babylonians invented it, the Greeks banned it, the Hindus worshiped it, and the Church used it to fend off heretics. Now it threatens the foundations of modern physics. For centuries the power of zero savored of the demonic; once harnessed, i...

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