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Exploring the Contributions of Indian Mathematicians and Linguists to Modern Science
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Which ancient Indian mathematician is credited with developing the concept of zero?
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Aryabhata
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Aryabhata, a renowned mathematician from the 5th century CE, is widely recognized for his groundbreaking work on the concept of zero. He introduced the idea of zero as a placeholder and a number in his mathematical treatise, the Aryabhatiya.