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The '''five laws of library science''' were proposed by [[S. R. Ranganathan]] in 1931. They are: | |||
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<li>[[Book]]s are for use. | <li>[[Book]]s are for use. | ||
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<li>Save the time of the reader. | <li>Save the time of the reader. | ||
<li>A [[library]] is a growing organism. <ref>Eberhart, George M. (2000). The whole library handbook 3: Current data, professional advice, and curiosa about libraries and library services. Chicago: American Library Association. p. 62.</ref> | <li>A [[library]] is a growing organism.<ref>Eberhart, George M. (2000). The whole library handbook 3: Current data, professional advice, and curiosa about libraries and library services. Chicago: American Library Association. p. 62.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:00, 17 August 2024
The five laws of library science were proposed by S. R. Ranganathan in 1931. They are:
- Books are for use.
- Every person his or her book.
- Every book, its reader.
- Save the time of the reader.
- A library is a growing organism.[1]
- ↑ Eberhart, George M. (2000). The whole library handbook 3: Current data, professional advice, and curiosa about libraries and library services. Chicago: American Library Association. p. 62.