Bibliography of Colon Classication, 1930-1993
Author | : Mohinder Partap Satija |
Publisher | : M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 168 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 8185880298 |
ISBN-13 | : 9788185880297 |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Colon Classification, designed in 1924 by Padamshri S.R. Ranganthan (1892-1972), the National Research Professor in Library Science (1965-1972) is amongst a few living general bibliographic classification system. Colon classified created a new paradigm in library classifcation. By the midfifties it got international ecognition and acceptance. Ranganathan and his classification thoughts. It is the largest bibliography ever compiled on any singal classification systems. Each entry provides full bibliographic details. This endeavour has been to create a complete database on India's pride, the Colon classification as mark of humble homage to Dr.S.R. Ranganathan and his worldwide birth centenary celebrations.