Not quite true – only by analogy. The Cistercian numerals are a PAGE numbering system, not a scale independent numbering system. It can’t expand beyond it’s limit.
Association(identity) > count(base symbols) > positional names(natural numbers) > ratios(rational numbers)
Source date (UTC): 2021-01-10 21:39:54 UTC
Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1348384095731142658
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