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SUBJECT FIELDS

 

088 Phenomena & entitites from a multi or non-disciplinary
point of view
100 KNOWLEDGE GENERALLY 500 HUMANITIES, CULTURAL & SOCIAL SCIENCES
200 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 510

History and related sciences

203

Natural sciences

526

Area studies

300

Life sciences

530

Social sciences

410

Biomedical sciences

600 TECHNOLOGY
445

Behavioural sciences

910 LANGUAGE, LINGUISTICS & LITERATURE
460 EDUCATION 940 ARTS
470 HUMAN NEEDS 970 RELIGION & ATHEISM
 



088   PHENOMENA & ENTITIES FROM A MULTI- or NON-DISCIPLINARY 
                         POINT OF VIEW 
         
100     KNOWLEDGE GENERALLY 
112       PHILOSOPHY                                   
116       SCIENCE OF SCIENCE            
118       LOGIC      
120       MATHEMATICS                                            
125       STATISTICS & PROBABILITY            
127       DATA PROCESSING   
128       COMPUTER SCIENCE                          
140       INFORMATION SCIENCES             
143         Libraries                  
144         Archives 
146         Museums                                     
146,80      Exhibitions                           
148       MEETINGS              
148,80    CONSULTANCY                  
148,85    INTERVIEWING        
150       COMMUNICATION SCIENCES      
152         Reprography & printing                           
152,60      Book trade                                
152,80      Intellectual property          
155         Destination-directed communication                  
156         Mass communication                                   
158,20      Publicity                    
160       SYSTEMOLOGY & CYBERNETICS                         
163         Operations research                  
165       MANAGEMENT                           
166       STANDARDISATION & STANDARDS                       
168       ORGANISATIONS                                          
182       RESEARCH                                
184       DISCOVERIES, INVENTIONS & PATENTS                 
186       TESTING & TRIALS                      
188       METROLOGY                                 


2OO       SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (TOGETHER)                    
203         NATURAL SCIENCES                                     
205           PHYSICAL SCIENCES                
210             Physics                        
212               Energy interactions & forms                
214               Particle & high-energy physics             
215               Nuclear physics             
217               Atomic, molecular & ion physics           
219               Vacuum physics                                 
222               Bulk matter physics            
224               Plasma & fluid physics                    
225               Condensed matter physics                       
226                 Physics of solids           
228             Crystallography 
230             Chemistry                         
232               Physical chemistry  
234               Chemistry of particular substances            
235               Inorganic chemistry                           
237               Organic chemistry                             
238               Polymer chemistry            
250             Space & earth sciences                      
252               Astronomy & astrophysics           
258               Space research              
260               Earth sciences                                
262               Geodesy & surveying               
263               Geophysics                
265               Atmospheric sciences                          
267               Hydrospheric sciences                   
270               Geology                      
290               Geography  
300           LIFE SCIENCES                      
310           BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   
312             Biophysics & biochemistry
313,20          Molecular biology 
313,30          Cell & tissue biology 
313,70          Genetics 
313,75          Evolution
315,19,34       Biological materials 
315,20          Developmental biology 
315,54          Morphology 
315,55          Physiology 
315,56          Pathology 
315,58          Immunology
315,59,30       Biological material structures 
315,60          Biological parts, organs & functional systems 
318             Ecology 
318,50          Ethology 
320             Microbiology
330             Botany 
340             Zoology
359       APPLICATIONS OF LIFE SCIENCES 
360         AGRICULTURE
363           Plant crop production 
363,70        Horticulture
363,80        Production of specific plant crops 
366           Animal husbandry 
368         VETERINARY SCIENCE 
370         FORESTRY 
380         WILDLIFE EXPLOITATION 
390         ENVIRONMENT 
397           Natural resources 
410         BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES 
420           MEDICINE 
422             Preventive medicine 
423             Social medicine 
425             Clinical & internal medicine 
426             Surgery 
428             Diseases 
430             PARTS, ORGANS & SYSTEMS OF THE HUMAN BODY 
432               Body parts & regional specialties
433               Body organs & systems 
433,50              Defence system 
434                 Integumentary & musculoskeletal system 
435                 Visceral systems & organs 
437                 Nervous system & sense organs 
438                 Mental health & disorders 
439             BIOMEDICAL SPECIALTIES, BY HUMAN SUBJECT OR PATIENT, 
                      & BY ENVIRONMENT 
445         BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES 
450           PSYCHOLOGY                                   
460         EDUCATION                                            
470         HUMAN NEEDS 
475           Household science 
477           Work & leisure occupations 
477,50          Leisure & recreation 
478             Tourism & travel 
480             Sports & games 
482               Individual prowess & athletic sports 
483               Ball games
485               Special environment sports 
486,40            Wheel vehicle sports 
486,50            Animal sports 
486,70            Target & quarry sports 
488,30            Board & piece games 
489               Social diversions & pastimes

500       HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STUDIES 
510         HISTORY & RELATED SCIENCES 
512           Archaeology & prehistory 
513           History of particular epochs & periods 
515           History of main world areas & continents 
516           History of particular countries (including regions &
                      localities within a particular country) 
520         AREA STUDIES 
526           Area studies of particular countries (including regions 
                      & localities within a particular country) 
527         SOCIETY 
528           SOCIAL GROUPS & COMMUNITIES 
529             Ethnic & linguistic & religious groups 
530           SOCIAL SCIENCES 
532             Culture 
533             CULTURAL ANTHROPLOGY 
535             SOCIOLOGY 
537             DEMOGRAPHY 
540             POLITICAL SCIENCE & POLITICS 
542               Political institutions & organisations 
543               Political organisational patterns & systems 
544               Political history 
545               Politics of particular groupings of states 
546               Politics of particular states & countries 
550             PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 
560             LAW 
562               Civil law 
563               Public law 
565               International law 
567               Systems of law (by origin) 
568               Law of particular countries 
570             SOCIAL WELFARE 
580             ECONOMICS 
581,80            Microeconomics
582               Macroeconomics 
584               Economic organisation 
586               Sectorial economics 
588             MANAGEMENT OF ENTERPRISES

600       TECHNOLOGY 
610         SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF TECHNOLOGY 
611         EQUIPMENT & PLANT 
612         SYSTEMS ENGINEERING 
612,55      COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY 
615         TECHNICAL TESTING 
617         MAINTENANCE & SERVICING ENGINEERING 
618         TECHNICAL & INDUSTRIAL DESIGN 
620         PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY 
625         MATERIALS HANDLING 
627         PACKAGING & STORAGE & DISPATCH 
631         ENERGY TECHNOLOGY 
635         MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY 
640         NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY 
642           Nuclear reactor technology 
645           Isotope technology 
650         ELECTRONIC & ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIES 
653           ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING 
655             TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERING 
657         ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
670         THERMAL ENGINEERING & APPLIED THERMODYNAMICS 
673           Heat engines 
678           Refrigeration technology 
680         MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 
684           FLUID ENGINEERING 
686           VACUUM TECHNOLOGY 
688           VIBRATION & ACOUSTIC ENGINEERING
710         CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY 
712           CIVIL ENGINEERING
714           ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING 
716           BUILDING CONSTRUCTION & SERVICES 
716,70          Types of buildings 
720         ARCHITECTURE 
724         LANDSCAPE DESIGN 
726         PHYSICAL PLANNING 
730         ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY 
730,30        Pollution control 
734           Public & industrial health engineering 
736           Safety engineering 
738           Rescue & salvage operations 
740         TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES 
742           Road transport technology & services 
743           Railway transport technology & services 
745           Water transport technology & services 
747           Air transport technology & services 
748           Space transport technology 
760         MILITARY SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 
764           Warfare 
767           Weapons in warfare 
780         MINING 
782           Solid fuel extraction 
783           Metal mining 
784           Non-metallic mineral mining 
786             Oil & gas extraction technology 
788             Ore & mineral dressing 
800         PROCESS INDUSTRIES 
810           Chemical technology & engineering 
811             Chemical engineering 
812             Chemical technology 
813               Chemical agents & basic industrial chemicals 
815               Industrial gases technology 
816,90            Biotechnology 
823               Technology of particular groups of chemicals 
825               Petroleum technology 
826               Natural oils, fats & waxes technology 
828               Polymer technology 
831,30            Chemical agents for materials processing 
831,40              Surface-active agents 
831,44              Adhesives & sealants
831,47              Lubricants 
831,60              Surface finishing agents 
832                 Fuels & explosives technology 
834                 Colour industry technology 
836               Pharmaceuticals & related technologies 
838               Agricultural chemicals technology 
840           FOOD & DRINK TECHNOLOGY 
841             Food technology 
845             Drinks technology 
847,50        TOBACCO PROCESSING 
849,13        MINERAL PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY 
850             Non-metallic mineral technologies 
852,32            Lime & lime products 
852,34            Gypsum & anhydrite products
852,50            Cement & mortar technology 
852,60            Concrete technology 
854               Ceramics & clayware technology 
856               Glass & glass ceramics technology 
858               Fibrous & layered silicate mineral technologies 
860           METAL TECHNOLOGY 
864             Metal products 
865,50          Metallurgy of particular &anp; kinds of metals 
865,60            Alloys 
866,60            Ferrous metallurgy 
867               Non-ferrous metallurgy 
871,95        WOOD, PULP & PAPER TECHNOLOGY
872             Wood technology 
873             Pulp & paper technology 
875           LEATHER & OTHER ANIMAL PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY 
877           TEXTILES TECHNOLOGY 
878           CORDAGE & WIRE ROPE MAKING 
890           MANUFACTURE & TECHNOLOGY OF PARTICULAR PRODUCTS 
                        NOT SCHEDULED IN BSO AREA 600 TO 878


910       LANGUAGE & LITERATURE                             
911         LINGUISTICS                 
912         USE OF LANGUAGE     
912,20        Authorship                                        
912,30        Reading                                          
915         LITERATURE                           
920         SPECIAL PHILOLOGICAL STUDIES                       
921           Indo-European languages & literatures  
923,20        Afro-Asian languages & literatures        
923,60        Caucasian languages & literatures            
923,70        Basque language & literature 
924           Eurasian & North Asian languages & literatures                        
925,20        Dravidian languages 
925,51        Sino-Tibetan languages & literatures         
925,70        Austronesian & Oceanic languages & literatures                       
927           African languages & literatures               
928           Amerindian languages & literatures           

940       ARTS               
943         PLASTIC ARTS             
945         GRAPHIC FINE ARTS                                   
947         PHOTOGRAPHY AS ART                
949         DECORATIVE ARTS & HANDICRAFTS      
950         MUSIC & PERFORMING ARTS         
951           Music      
952             Vocal music                        
953             Instrumental music
955           PERFORMING ARTS                                  
957             Cinema                                       

970       RELIGION & ATHEISM                                
971         Atheism & rationalism          
972         Religion      
973,90        Particular religions                  
974             Religions of Indian origin       
975             Religions of Far Eastern origin                
975,70          Religions of Iranian origin                    
976             Judaism                                         
977             Christianity                   
978             Islam         
979             Other religions & semi-religious cults     
 
992       ESOTERIC PRACTICES & MOVEMENTS                    




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