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Quote: a number represents an entity if we know the symbol type, i.e., naming universe

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Topic:
unique numeric names as surrogates
Topic:
names defined by context

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The best we can provide [for symbols] is that … Under these conditions, a symbol serves as a … of entity it is representing. Thus, "999999" represents … IBM employee number or an IBM part number …   Google-1   Google-2

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