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S. R. Ranganathan

1892 - 1972

Indian librarian and mathematician who wrote the five laws of library science and developed the first major faceted classification system, the colon classification.

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  • Cover of: The Five Laws of Library Science

    First published in 1931 12 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Library Administration

    First published in 2006 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2006 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Library administration, Books, Classification, Libraries, Library science

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Alternative names

  • Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan
  • Ranganathan, Shiyali Ramamrita, Rao Sahib
  • Shuyali Ramamrita Ranganathan
  • Ranganathan, Shiyali Ramamrita rao sahib
  • Ranganathan S R

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April 4, 2018 Edited by Charles Horn Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import