CLASSIFICATION SCHEMES

Name of Classification	Contributor	Year
Dewey Decimal Classification	Melwil Dewey	1876
Expansive Classification	C. A. Cutter	1891
Library of congress Classification	LC	1904
Universal Decimal Classification	FID ; Henry La Fountain and Paul Otlet	1905
Subject Classification	J. D. Brown	1906
Colon Classification	S.R. Ranganathan	1933
Bibliographic Classification	H.E. Bliss	1935
Library Bibliographic Classification (LBK)	Lenin Library , Moscow	1959
Riders International Classification	F. Rider	1961
Broad System of Ordering	FID/UNESCO	1978