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Line 1: − The '''Dewey Decimal Classification''', popularly known as the '''Dewey Decimal System''', is a [[classification system]] for the of organization of non-fiction library books created by librarian Melvil Dewey (1851-1931) in the 19th century. The system consists of 10 broad categories, which are further subdivided. For example, books in the 200 category deal with religion, and books dealing specifically with [[Hinduism]] are located at 294.5. [http://www.apl.org/libcats/dewey.html] − These are the ten categories: [http://www.motleyco.org/DeweyDecimal.htm]+ − − *000 - Generalities − *100 - [[Philosophy]] and [[Psychology]] − *200 - [[Religion]] − *300 - Social Sciences − *400 - [[Language]] − *500 - Natural Sciences and [[Mathematics]] − *600 - [[Technology]] − *700 - The Arts − *800 - Literature − *900 - [[Geography]] and [[History]] − − [[Category:Classification systems]]
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