
1 Season
3 Episode
0 to 9 : The Secret History of Numbers
The history of our modern Indo-Arabic numeral system begins in Mesopotamia, leads through India to the Arab world – and from there around the globe. This three-part series explores how the "Arabic numerals" began their triumphant march and the special role that zero played in this process. From its beginnings to modern computer science – today, numbers are the universal language of the world.
- Year: 2025
- Country: France
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: ARTE
- Keyword: technology, civilization, mathematics, anthropology, economics, global, innovation, numbers, reflective, science knowledge, ancient knowledge, computing, history, science, archaeology, historical documentary, informative, scientific exploration, abstraction, scientific documentary, cross-cultural
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