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S. R. Ranganathan

Indian librarian and mathematician who wrote the five laws of library science and developed the first major faceted classification system, the colon classification.

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Indian mathematician and librarian (1892–1972)

Born 1892
Died 1972

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Indian mathematician and librarian (1892–1972)

Born 1892
Died 1972

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