Dewey Decimal Classification
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title:
Dewey Decimal Classification
text:
The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), colloquially known as the Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary library classification system which allows new books to be added to a library in their appropriate location based on subject. It was first published in the United States by Melvil Dewey in 1876. Originally described in a 44-page pamphlet, it has been expanded to multiple volumes and revised through 23 major editions, the latest printed in 2011. It is also available in an abridged version suit
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Library classification system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewey_Decimal_Classification
date created:
2001-10-25T15:28:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T08:51:00Z
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