Briefly write about one or more instances of scientific thinking from ancient India. (Limit: 500 words
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Answer: There was a period between about 600-200 BCE in which Greek philosophy and science developed and then died out. The Indian philosophies also developed during this period, but persisted much longer - for some of them their development can be traced all the way up to the present.science and technology. Ancient India was a land of sages and seers as well as a land of scholars and scientists. Research has shown that from making the best steel in the world to teaching the world to count, India was actively contributing to the field of science and technology centuries long before modern laboratories were set up. Many theories and techniques discovered by the ancient Indians have created and strengthened the fundamentals of modern science and technology. While some of these groundbreaking contributions have been acknowledged, some are still unknown to most.
Here is a list of some contributions, made by ancient Indians to the world of science and technology, that will make you feel proud to be an Indian.
1. The Idea of Zero
2. The Decimal System
3. Numeral Notations
4. Fibbonacci Numbers
5. 5. Binary Numbers
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