Series · Documentary
0 to 9 : The Secret History of Numbers (2025)
★ 8.0 · 2 votes1 season · 3 episodesDocumentary2025
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.
- Network
- ARTE
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
- First aired
- May 25, 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Original title
- L'odyssée des chiffres
Episodes
0/3 watched- Episode 1: How it all began53 min · May 25, 2025
- Episode 2: The Triumph of Mathematics53 min · May 25, 2025
- Episode 3: From Tool to Universal Code52 min · May 26, 2025
