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025.431: Libraries & Dewey Decimal Classification
The document discusses the organization of library materials using the Dewey Decimal Classification system, invented by Melvil Dewey, which categorizes knowledge into ten main subjects and assigns numbers for ease of access. It highlights how specific subjects are grouped, the hierarchical nature of the classification system, and the challenges faced by the Dewey system, including the placement of fiction and biographies. The presentation aims to improve the understanding of library organization and the connection between users and information.
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