Non-standard Positional Numeral Systems - Bijective Numeration Systems

Bijective Numeration Systems

A bijective numeral system with base b uses b different numerals to represent all non-negative integers. However, the numerals have values 1, 2, 3, etc. up to and including b, whereas zero is represented by an empty digit string. For example it is possible to have decimal without a zero.

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