Thursday, December 18, 2008

The Adam and Eve of mathematics

"Within a hundred years, German mathematician Gottfried Leibniz invented a binary system, using the Adam and Eve of mathematics, One and Zero. Since then, as the language of computers, this two-digit binary system has come to dominate every part of modern life."
(Aug. 16, 2008, Online Documentaries 4 U)

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