An Extension of the Dewey Decimal System of Classification Applied to the Engineering Industries (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Lester Paige Breckenridge

 
9781333496241: An Extension of the Dewey Decimal System of Classification Applied to the Engineering Industries (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This illuminating book offers a meticulous yet accessible guide to the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), the universally acclaimed system for organizing library and information resources. Originally devised by Melvil Dewey in 1876, the DDC has undergone significant revisions over the decades, mirroring the ever-evolving landscape of knowledge and information. The latest edition, the 23rd, remains the standard for categorizing and retrieving materials across diverse disciplines and formats. This book provides a detailed explication of the DDC's structure, principles, and applications, making it an invaluable resource for professionals and students alike. By delving into the intricacies of the DDC, this book empowers readers to harness its full potential for effective knowledge management and retrieval, fostering a deeper understanding of the organization and dissemination of information in the digital age.

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