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More talk about numbers
At the end of this post we had arrived at the rational numbers and were able to derive four mathematical operations. At first sight this might look like an impressive achieving, taking into account the tools we set ourselves to … Continue reading
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Let’s talk about numbers
In this post I intend to tell a concise and perfected story of how and why numbers came to be. Please don’t expect this to be a factual account of all the trial and tribulations that accompanied the process. So … Continue reading
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