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Modern inventions like electricity, cars, or planes rely on foundational inventions by eastern civilisations. Ancient India gave modern numerals, decimal system, & key mathematical concepts; China developed paper and the compass; &Egypt created early writing systems https://theconversation.com/five-ways-ancient-india-changed-the-world-with-maths-84332#:~:text=As%20well%20as%20giving%20us,was%20first%20seen%20in%20India https://www.cepi.org/ad-105-china-birthplace-of-paper/#:~:text=The%20birth%20of%20paper%2C%20as,with%20which%20to%20make%20paper https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_compass#:~:text=The%20compass%20was%20invented%20in,fortune%2Dtelling%20by%20the%20Chinese. https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Science/How-ancient-India-laid-modern-societys-foundations
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