numeration

In 1931 Cœdès concluded that the numeration system used in the inscribed date, 605, was decimal in nature and positional in conception and that the central glyph was an empty placeholder, a zero.

This number was so large that the Greek system of numeration was unable to handle it; Archimedes had to invent a whole new method of denoting really huge numbers.

But sometimes, things turn on chaotic forces that brook neither numeration nor categorisation ... or, put another way, David Luiz.

Although only 0.02% of the US population will be counted through this “in person numeration”, the majority of them will be Indigenous.

A variation of Raddix — radix — is a mathematical term for the basis of a system of numeration.