0 to 9 : The Secret History of Numbers (2025)

Season 1

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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.

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Genre Documentary
Country FR
Release 25 May 2025
Language FR
Director Benoît Laborde
Keywords 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
IMDb tt36690400 ↗
Type TV Series Ended
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S01E01
How it all began
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The Triumph of Mathematics
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From Tool to Universal Code
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