Mathematics Subject Classification and related classifications in the digital world

De Robbio, Antonella and Maguolo, Dario and Marini, Alberto (2001) Mathematics Subject Classification and related classifications in the digital world . In Proceedings Crimea Conference: Libraries and Associations in the Transient World, Sudak, Ukraine.

Abstract

In the present work we point out opportunities, problems, tools and techniques about interconnecting discipline-specific subject classifications, primarily organized as search devices in bibliographic databases, with general classifications originally devised for book shelving in public libraries. In the proceedings paper we trace the basis of a methodology for interconnecting subject classifications, which is based on object identification and description;