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Which Indian mathematical concept was introduced to Japan by the Buddhist monk Bodhisena in the 7th century?
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The concept of zero
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The concept of zero was introduced to Japan by the Buddhist monk Bodhisena in the 7th century. This concept was initially used in astronomy and calendar calculations and later became an integral part of Japanese mathematics.