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library science

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library science

Summary

library science is an academic discipline[1]. It draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #249 of 1,010).[2]

Key Facts

  • library science's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[3].
  • library science's instance of is recorded as field of study[4].
  • library science's instance of is recorded as academic major[5].
  • library science's instance of is recorded as field of work[6].
  • library science's instance of is recorded as job activity[7].
  • library science is a type of information science[8].
  • library science is part of librarianship[9].
  • library science is part of information science[10].
  • library science is part of library and information science[11].
  • library science's Commons category is recorded as Library and information science[12].
  • library science's said to be the same as is recorded as librarianship[13].
  • library science's said to be the same as is recorded as library and archives activities[14].
  • library science comprises cataloging[15].
  • library science comprises library reference service[16].
  • library science comprises document[17].
  • library science comprises library collection development[18].
  • library science comprises library service[19].
  • library science comprises library and archives activities[20].
  • library science's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Library science[21].
  • library science's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • library science's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • library science's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[24].
  • library science's different from is recorded as library and information science[25].
  • library science's different from is recorded as library and archives activities[26].
  • library science's different from is recorded as librarianship[27].

Why It Matters

library science draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (academic_discipline category, ranking #249 of 1,010).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Czech Terminology Database of Library and Information Science. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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