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Who defined notation as shorthand sign ?

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E.C. Richardson

Notation Defined as Shorthand Sign

The definition of notation as a "shorthand sign" is attributed to E.C. Richardson.

This definition highlights how notation systems in fields like library classification use concise symbols to represent complex concepts or subjects.

Key Figure: E.C. Richardson

Definition: Notation is a shorthand sign.

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Important Questions from Knowledge Organization & Processing - Classification

  1. In Ranganathan's terminology 'Latent Facet' is a
  2. Identify the correct statements associated with Universal Decimal Classification Scheme (UDC)
    a. It is faceted classification scheme.
    b. Paul Otlet and Henry La Fontaine are associated with it.
    c. It has relative index.
    d. It uses pure notation.
  3. PMEST in colon classification of S.R. Ranganathan is
    a. Decreasing order of concreteness
    b. Decreasing order of association
    c. Decreasing order of classification
    d. Decreasing order of fundamental categories
  4. Match the following :

    List – IList – II
    a. Subject Classificationi. J. Atchinson
    b. Thesaurofacetii. S.R. Ranganathan
    c. Classaurusiii. J.D. Brown
    d. APUPAiv. G. Bhattacharya
  5. The sector device is a device for

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