The book aims to introduce the students to the process of assigning class numbers by the 23rd edition (2011) of the DDC. The Chapters and the examples have been graded. No background, whatsoever, has been assumed on part of the reader. Though it aims at the beginner, yet it provides a complete course to train the students in the techniques of number building involving the use of various auxiliary tables and multiple syntheses. A chapter each has been devoted to the structure of the DDC and subject analysis of the documents ...
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The book aims to introduce the students to the process of assigning class numbers by the 23rd edition (2011) of the DDC. The Chapters and the examples have been graded. No background, whatsoever, has been assumed on part of the reader. Though it aims at the beginner, yet it provides a complete course to train the students in the techniques of number building involving the use of various auxiliary tables and multiple syntheses. A chapter each has been devoted to the structure of the DDC and subject analysis of the documents to be classified. Alternative class numbers have also been given whenever official options allow. The graded process of number building mirrors before the students the increasing faceted nature of the system and its advancing steps towards what Ranganathan terms as depth classification. To avoid long discussions the number building has been depicted through equations and facet formulas This way the student may learn better the ropes of the DDC through this how-to-do-
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