TSV
Dewey Decimal Classification - TSV
The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) is a library classification system devised by Melvil Dewey in 1876 and is the most widely used library classification system in the world. It is used in more than 200,000 libraries in over 135 countries and systematically organizes all knowledge using Arabic numerals in a decimal system. It is currently maintained by OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) and is continuously updated as WebDewey.
library
classification
book classification
OCLC
knowledge organization
code slug name description
000 computer-science-information-general-works Computer Science, Information & General Works General works including computer science, library science, encyclopedias, and materials not limited to specific fields.
100 philosophy-psychology Philosophy & Psychology Philosophy, psychology, metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, and related subjects concerning human thought and mind.
200 religion Religion Religious philosophy, the Bible, Christian theology, and other world religions.
300 social-sciences Social Sciences Sociology, political science, economics, law, education, and other aspects of society and its institutions.
400 language Language Linguistics, language theory, and specific languages including English, French, German, Spanish, and others.
500 natural-sciences-mathematics Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, biology, earth sciences, and other natural phenomena.
600 technology Technology Medicine, engineering, agriculture, manufacturing, domestic life, and applied sciences.
700 arts The Arts Fine and decorative arts, architecture, music, performing arts, sports, and recreation.
800 literature-rhetoric Literature & Rhetoric Literature, poetry, drama, and rhetoric in various languages.
900 history-geography History & Geography World history, biography, geography, and travel.