The Subject Approach to InformationTextbook on the subject approach to information retrieval systems for use in library operations - covers theoretical aspects, pre-coordinate and post-coordinate systems, indexing and classification research, the utilisation of computers, equipment, etc. Bibliographys and diagrams. |
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THEORY OF INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS I Introduction I | 1 |
Features of an information retrieval system II | 11 |
The computer | 30 |
Copyright | |
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abstracts alphabetical Aluminium basic class bibliography Bliss cards catalogue chapter citation order class number classification scheme Colon Classification composite subjects concepts coordinate cross-references Decimal Classification denote detailed Dewey Dewey Decimal Classification digit discussed edition engineering English enumerative example faceted classification fact foci Fourier synthesis give important indexing language information retrieval kind KWIC index KWOC LCSH librarians Library Association library classification Library of Congress library science literature main classes main sequence MARC means MEDLARS ment method normally operators particular physical piece of notation possible post-coordinate precision precoordinate preferred terms problems published Ranganathan recall references relationships relevant retrieval system revision schedules semantic sequence significant social sciences specific string subdivisions subject headings synthesis systematic arrangement thesaurus tion topics Universal Decimal Classification words