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Classify -- an Experimental Classification Service. Enter an ISBN, OCLC#, UPC, or ISSN Standard Number: An ISBN is a unique number assigned to an item by its publisher. Each ISBN is a 10 or 13 digit number. Thirteen-digit ISBNs must begin with either 978 or 979. Enter ISBNs with our without hyphens. For example; OCLC assigns a unique number to each bibliographic record input into WorldCat. The Universal Product Code (UPC) is a barcode symbol that is used to track trade items in stores (e.g., audio and video products). The first digit is the Number System Character (NSC) which appears on the left side of the symbol outside of the bars. Enter all digits found on the item (e.g., 008817006925). An ISSN is a standardized international code which allows the identification of a serial publication. Dewey Browse. Free Decimal Correspondence « Everybody's Libraries. This is version 0.06 of the Free Decimal Correspondence (FDC), edited by John Mark Ockerbloom, released August 19, 2010.

More information about the FDC can be found here . A machine-processable text file of the FDC can be downloaded here . The HTML rendition shown below is automatically generated from that text file. The text file includes some additional comments not shown here that may be useful for adapting and using the FDC. indicates authorized terms from the Library of Congress Subject Headings. The Free Decimal Correspondence is dedicated to the public domain. It can therefore be used, copied, and adapted by anyone for any purpose, without anyone’s permission required. To the extent possible under law, John Mark Ockerbloom has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to the Free Decimal Correspondence. General works, books and libraries, information sciences ; or, History of the book and Bibliography General bibliographies and Universal catalogs Bibliographies of individuals. [WorldCat.org] Search for books, music, videos, articles and more in libraries near you.

Classify. Dewey. List of Dewey Decimal classes. The Dewey Decimal Classification is a system of library classification made up of ten classes, each divided into ten divisions, each having ten sections.[1] For example, class 600 ("Technology") includes division 630 ("Agriculture and related technologies"), which includes section 636 ("Animal husbandry").[1] Practically, there are only 99 of 100 divisions and 908 of 999 sections in total, as some are no longer in use or have not been assigned.

Class 000 – Generalities[edit] Class 100 – Philosophy and psychology[edit] Class 200 – Religion[edit]