S. R. Ranganathan
Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan ( 9 August 1892 – 27 September 1972) was a librarian and mathematician from India. His most notable contributions to the field were his five laws of library science and the development of the first major faceted classification system, the colon classification. He is considered to be the father of library science, documentation, and information science in India and is widely known throughout the rest of the world for his fundamental thinking in the field. His birthday is observed every year as National Librarian Day in India.He was a university librarian and professor of library science at Banaras Hindu University (1945–47) and professor of library science at the University of Delhi (1947–55), the first Indian school of librarianship to offer higher degrees. He was president of the Indian Library Association from 1944 to 1953. In 1957 he was elected as an honorary member of the International Federation for Information and Documentation (FID) and was made vice-president for life of the Library Association of Great Britain. Provided by Wikipedia
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Working plan for the North Coimbatore Forest Division, Madras
Published 1934Other Authors: “…Ranganathan , C.R…”
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Mechanical and physical properties of Himalayan Spruce and silver fir
Published 1927Other Authors: “…Ranganathan, C.R…”
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Work under project No. 1 by the section of timber testing including the results of the mechanical and physical tests on certain of the commoner indian timbers up to end of 1924
Published 1926Other Authors: “…Ranganathan, C.R…”
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