Quanta Magazine is known for its in-depth exploration of scientific concepts. It recently delved into the fascinating enigma of how the human brain grapples with the concept of zero.
The article, published on 18 October, was titled ‘How the Human Brain Contends With the Strangeness of Zero’ and written by Yasemin Saplakoglu.
This exploration transcends a mere historical account of zero, delving into the intricate neurological processes that allow us to conceive of nothingness as a quantifiable entity.