World History: Along with its stone pyramids, the Maya civilization contributed what mathematical achievement to the world?

Although the Maya made several contributions to the modern world, one of their most remarkable was their concept of valuing zero. Most early civilizations had no notion of zero, but the Maya counting system valued it in the form of a shell symbol. They had only two other symbols: a bar which represented five and a dot which represented one.

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