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Quote: In 628, Brahmagupta defined zero as the subtraction of a number by itself and listed its properties; a number multiplied by zero becomes zero
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In 628, in Brahmasphutasiddhanta, Brahmagupta defined zero as … the following terms: "When zero (shunya) is added … by zero becomes zero." Moreover, in the same … "A debt minus zero is a debt. A … A debt subtracted from zero is a fortune. … The product of zero multiplied by a debt … The product or the quotient of a fortune … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: history of mathematics (57 items)