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Indian Mathematical Concepts in Australian Mathematics

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Which Indian mathematical concept is used in the Australian Aboriginal counting system?

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The concept of zero
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The concept of zero was introduced to Australia by Indian traders and missionaries in the 19th century. It was not previously used in Aboriginal counting systems, which were based on a base-5 system.

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