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Quotes from The Classification Research Group 1952—1962 — Douglas John Foskett

1918–2004 United Kingdom

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Classification is thought of by many librarians as either a fearful complication of a very simply act, or an outmoded, almost prehistoric, method of doing a very complex mathematical task.

The Classification Research Group 1952—1962 (1962)

In 1948, it was agreed that a study of classification should be made, and a committee of scientists was appointed under the leadership of Professor. J. D. Bernal.

The Classification Research Group 1952—1962 (1962)

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