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300 BCE
Zero to Infinity
Around 300 B.C., the Babylonians recorded the value of zero for the first time. The Indian mathematician Brahmagupta fully developed it in the 7th century. For calculus, algebra, and endless computations in place value systems, it is essential. Zero's prominence in historic architecture and design aspects emphasizes its societal significance, while its crucial function in intricate computations promoted economic development.