Talk:0 (number)

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 Definition:  A real number and is the integer between 1 and -1, which signifies a value of nothing. [d] [e]
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"which represents itself" - is that correct or do I just misunderstand it? I've always learnt that 1 is the identity number. --Tom Vogt 07:03, 31 January 2008 (CST)

I don't know what the intended meaning is. I have deleted the offending sentence and reformulated the rest. -- Jitse Niesen 09:30, 31 January 2008 (CST)
Is binary a place holder/value system? --Robert W King 09:35, 31 January 2008 (CST)
I think place-value system means the same as what I would call positional system. In that case, binary, octal, decimal and hexadecimal are all place-value systems. -- Jitse Niesen 11:26, 31 January 2008 (CST)
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