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==Utility==
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===Main Classes===
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Each of the 10 below main categories has 10 secondary categories within which there are another 10 subcategories.
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▪ 000 – Computer science, information & general works
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▪ 100 – Philosophy and psychology
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▪ 200 – Religion
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▪ 300 – Social sciences
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▪ 400 – Language
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▪ 500 – Science (including mathematics)
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▪ 600 – Technology/Applied Science
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▪ 700 – Arts and recreation
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▪ 800 – Literature
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▪ 900 – History, geography, and biography
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==Melville Dewey==
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December 10, 1851 – December 26, 1931
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Revision as of 14:36, 23 November 2010


Utility

Main Classes

Each of the 10 below main categories has 10 secondary categories within which there are another 10 subcategories.

▪ 000 – Computer science, information & general works ▪ 100 – Philosophy and psychology ▪ 200 – Religion ▪ 300 – Social sciences ▪ 400 – Language ▪ 500 – Science (including mathematics) ▪ 600 – Technology/Applied Science ▪ 700 – Arts and recreation ▪ 800 – Literature ▪ 900 – History, geography, and biography

Melville Dewey

December 10, 1851 – December 26, 1931


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