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Dewey Decimal System
| The Dewey Decimal System is the classification
scheme for nonfiction materials.
000 - GENERALITIES
010 - Bibliographies & catalogs 020 - Library & information sciences 030 - General encyclopedic works 040 - This number has no use. 050 - General serial publications 060 - General organizations & museums 070 - Journalism, publishing, newspapers 080 - General collections 090 - Manuscripts & book rarities
100 - PHILOSOPHY AND RELATED DISCIPLINES
110 - Metaphysics 120 - Knowledge, cause, purpose, man 130 - Popular & parapsychology, occultism 140 - Specific philosophical viewpoints 150 - Psychology 160 - Logic 170 - Ethics (Moral philosophy) 180 - Ancient, medieval, Oriental 190 - Modern Western philosophy
200 - RELIGION
210 - Natural religion 220 - Bible 230 - Christian doctrinal theology 240 - Christian moral & devotional 250 - Local church and religious orders 260 - Social & ecclesiastical theology 270 - History & geography of church 280 - Christian denominations & sects 290 - Other religions and comparative
300 - SOCIAL SCIENCES
310 - Statistics 320 - Political science 330 - Economics 340 - Law 350 - Public administration & military science 360 - Social problems & services; association 370 - Education 380 - Commerce, communications, transportation 390 - Customs, etiquette, folklore
400 - LANGUAGE
410 - Linguistics 420 - English & Anglo-Saxon languages 430 - Germanic languages, German 440 - French, Provençal, Catalan 450 - Italian, Romanian, Rhaeto-Romanic 460 - Spanish & Portuguese languages 470 - Italic languages, Latin 480 - Hellenic, Classical Greek 490 - Other languages
500 - PURE SCIENCES
510 - Mathematics 520 - Astronomy & allied sciences 530 - Physics 540 - Chemistry & allied sciences 550 - Sciences of earth and other worlds 560 - Paleontology 570 - Life sciences 580 - Botanical sciences 590 - Zoological sciences
600 - TECHNOLOGY (APPLIED SCIENCES)
610 - Medical sciences 620 - Engineering & allied operations 630 - Agriculture & related 640 - Home economics 650 - Managerial services 660 - Chemical & related technologies 670 - Manufactures 680 - Miscellaneous manufactures 690 - Buildings
700 - ARTS
710 - Civic & landscape art 720 - Architecture 730 - Plastic arts, sculpture 740 - Drawing, decorative & minor arts 750 - Painting & paintings 760 - Graphic arts, prints 770 - Photography & photographs 780 - Music 790 - Recreational & performing arts
800 - LITERATURE (BELLES-LETTRES)
810 - American literature in English 820 - English & Anglo-Saxon literatures 830 - Literatures of Germanic languages 840 - French, Provençal, Catalan 850 - Italian, Romanian, Rhaeto-Romanic 860 - Spanish & Portuguese literatures 870 - Italic languages literatures, Latin 880 - Hellenic languages literatures 890 - Literatures of other languages
900 - GENERAL GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY
910 - General geography, travel 920 - Biography, genealogy, insignia 930 - General history of ancient world 940 - General history of Europe 950 - General history of Asia 960 - General history of Africa 970 - General history of North America 980 - General history of South America 990 - General history of other areas |