Watch this video to learn about the physical library.
Print book locations
Library lower level: This is where we keep all books from which you can borrow.
Library main level: This is where we keep all the books that you need for quick reference like encyclopedias and dictionaries. We also keep reserve books.
On the shelves
We place books on the shelves based on the following fields:
000 – Computer science, information & general works
100 – Philosophy & psychology
200 – Religion
300 – Social sciences
400 – Language
500 – Science
600 – Technology
700 – Arts & recreation
800 – Literature
900 – History & geography
Each one of these fields has sub-fields . Each book carries a spine label with a unique code, the call number. Call numbers look like 153.4 K73. They give you the exact position of the books on the shelves and indicate their area of knowledge.