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decimal classification

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decimal classification
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(Library Science & Bibliography) another term for Dewey Decimal System


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Two large classification systems were developed to address this need and were put into widespread use: the Dewey Decimal Classification and the Library of Congress Classification.
Creating order out of chaos with taxonomies: the increasing volume of ... by Jackson, Wanda K. / Information Management Journal
b) Numerically by Dewey Decimal classification number
Teaching information literacy to at-risk students by Rathe, Bette / Academic Exchange Quarterly
With the exception of the Universal Decimal Classification (UDC), however, these problems were not commonly recognized or provided for in bibliographic classification systems.
Exploring new approaches to the organization of knowledge: the ... by Beghtol, Clare / Library Trends
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