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The document presents a brief history of mathematics in India between the 5th and 12th centuries AD. Some of the main mathematicians of this period include Aryabhata, who introduced the decimal positional number system and calculated the value of π with eleven decimals, and Brahmagupta, who explained the use of zero and helped spread the Hindu-Arabic numeral system. Indian mathematics of this era made significant advances in algebra, trigonometry.
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