Re: [MATH] Number Zero

["Diem Quynh Nguyen" <diemquynhng@hotmail.com>]

 Hi Ba'c Hong Lam:
 Ne^'u the^' thi` so^' du*o*ng co`n la.i da`nh cho ngu*o*`i A^u ?
 Va` do a?nh hu*o*?ng trie^'t cu?a so^' "du*o*ng" ne^n ngu*o*`i A^u aggressive 
ho*n nhu*~ng nhu*~ng ngu*o*`i phu*o*ng kha'c cha(ng ?
 Hi` hi` hi`, to^i thi'ch va(n ho'a phu*o*ng DDo^ng o*? chu*~ "nha`n":
               "Ru*o*.u dde^'n go^'c ca^y, ta khe~ nha('p!
                Nhi`n xem phu' qu'y tu*.a chie^m bao! "
 THa^n
 DQ
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>Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 08:26:27 -0500 (CDT)
>From: Hong Lam Vu <vuh000@goofy.zdv.Uni-Mainz.de>
>To: Multiple recipients of list <vnsa-l@csd.uwm.edu>
>Subject: Re: [MATH] Number Zero
>
>Hi ba'c Diem,
>
>Tui cu~ng k0 chuye^n nga`nh ve^` Toa'n, nhu+ng co' ddo.c qua li.ch su+?
>toa'n ho.c tu+` nga`y co`n be' ti' (hi`nh nhu+ cuo^'n LSTH cu?a Prof Va(n
>Nhu+ Cuo+ng). Nho+' mang ma'ng nhu+ sau:
>
>- The Zero was an invention of the Indian.
>- The negative number was a Chinese invention.
>
>This links to deeper philosophical thoughts. In Indian philo the notion
>"kho^ng" is omnipresent. (i.e. Sa('c/Kho^ng of Buddism). In China it is
>the dualism of A^m/Duo+ng which is one of the most profound principles of
>universe.
>
>La^m.
>
>
>On Thu, 10 Apr 1997, Diem Quynh Nguyen wrote:
>
>>  Ho^m ro^`i khi ngo^`i uo^'ng ca` phe^, no'i chuye^.n loanh quanh ve^` va^'n 
>> dde^` toa'n ho.c (MATH) co' ngu*o*`i ba.n My~ ho?i to^i la`: "So^' Zero 
ddu*o*.c 
>> pha't hie^.n khi na`o, ai pha't hie^.n va` ne^'u kho^ng co' so^' Zero thi` 
co' 
>> toa'n hay kho^ng?....." 
>



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