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050 1 4 _aZ 1004
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082 0 0 _a020.9
100 1 _aWright, Alex,
_d1966-
_933759
245 1 0 _aCataloging the world :
_bPaul Otlet and the birth of the information age /
_cAlex Wright.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2014.
300 _a350 pages :
_billustration ;
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
337 _acomputer
_bc
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- 1. The Libraries of Babel -- 2. The Dream of the Labyrinth -- 3. Belle Epoque -- 4. The Microphotic Book -- 5. The Index Museum -- 6. Castles in the Air -- 7. Hope, Lost and Found -- 8. Mundaneum -- 9. The Collective Brain -- 10. The Radiated Library -- 11. The Intergalactic Network -- 12. Entering the Steam -- Conclusion.
520 _a"The dream of capturing and organizing knowledge is as old as history. From the archives of ancient Sumeria and the Library of Alexandria to the Library of Congress and Wikipedia, humanity has wrestled with the problem of harnessing its intellectual output. The timeless quest for wisdom has been as much about information storage and retrieval as creative genius. In Cataloging the World, Alex Wright introduces us to a figure who stands out in the long line of thinkers and idealists who devoted themselves to the task. Beginning in the late nineteenth century, Paul Otlet, a librarian by training,"
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
600 1 0 _aOtlet, Paul,
_d1868-1944.
600 1 4 _aOtlet, Paul,
_d1868-1944
_934752
610 2 0 _aMundaneum
_xHistory.
610 2 4 _aMundaneum (Mons, Bélgica)
_xHistoria
_934753
650 4 _aBibliografía universal
_934754
650 4 _aDocumentación
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650 4 _aCatalogación
_xLibros
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650 4 _aOrganización de la información
_xHistoria
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906 _aBOOK
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