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DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-06-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decimal classification
1, record 1, English, decimal%20classification
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In general, any classification system which uses a notation based on decimal numbers. 1, record 1, English, - decimal%20classification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- classification décimale
1, record 1, French, classification%20d%C3%A9cimale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- universal decimal classification 1, record 2, English, universal%20decimal%20classification
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Classification scheme issued under the auspices of IFD (International Federation for Documentation). 1, record 2, English, - universal%20decimal%20classification
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- classification décimale universelle
1, record 2, French, classification%20d%C3%A9cimale%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CDU 1, record 2, French, CDU
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clasificación de documentos (Biblioteconomía)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- clasificación decimal universal
1, record 2, Spanish, clasificaci%C3%B3n%20decimal%20universal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una extensión del Sistema de Clasificación de Dewey comenzado por P. Otlet en Bruselas, Bélgica, por lo cual a veces suele llamársele «Sistema de Bruselas». 2, record 2, Spanish, - clasificaci%C3%B3n%20decimal%20universal
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Library Science
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Dewey Decimal Classification
1, record 3, English, Dewey%20Decimal%20Classification
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DDC 1, record 3, English, DDC
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
N.Y., OCLC Online Computer Library Center 20th ed, 1989 1, record 3, English, - Dewey%20Decimal%20Classification
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Dewey Classification
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Bibliothéconomie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Classification décimale de Dewey 1, record 3, French, Classification%20d%C3%A9cimale%20de%20Dewey
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1ière version française intégrale d'après la 18e édition par le Groupe lyonnais de classification, France, la Bibliothèque du Collège de Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Classification%20d%C3%A9cimale%20de%20Dewey
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Library Science
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Photograph Conservation Universal Decimal Classification System Database 1, record 4, English, Photograph%20Conservation%20Universal%20Decimal%20Classification%20System%20Database
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PHOCUS 1, record 4, English, PHOCUS
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Bibliothéconomie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- banque de données du Système de classification universelle décimale de la conservation des photographies 1, record 4, French, banque%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classification%20universelle%20d%C3%A9cimale%20de%20la%20conservation%20des%20photographies
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- PHOCUS 1, record 4, French, PHOCUS
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base de données du Réseau d'information sur la conservation 1, record 4, French, - banque%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classification%20universelle%20d%C3%A9cimale%20de%20la%20conservation%20des%20photographies
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Brochure du Réseau d'information sur la conservation 1, record 4, French, - banque%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20du%20Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20classification%20universelle%20d%C3%A9cimale%20de%20la%20conservation%20des%20photographies
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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