S.J Marshall wrote about the "hidden history" of this text, and in his Explication of Binary Arithmetic, Gottfried Leibniz used it as an example to claim that the binary system was universal.
S.J Marshall wrote about the "hidden history" of this text, and in his Explication of Binary Arithmetic, Gottfried Leibniz used it as an example to claim that the binary system was universal. Parts of it are claimed to be due to a figure known as the "Great Bright One", who has a serpent's body. Supposedly, its contents were found on the back of a tortoise by Fu Xi, while Wenwang transcribed it.  Often used for divination and containing an extensive appendix, FTP, name this ancient Chinese text that consists mainly of 64 hexagrams, along with instructions for their use.
S.J Marshall wrote about the "hidden history" of this text, and in his Explication of Binary Arithmetic, Gottfried Leibniz used it as an example to claim that the binary system was universal.
{I Ching} or {Book of Changes} or {Classic of Changes}