library science

English

Noun

library science (countable and uncountable, plural library sciences)

1. An interdisciplinary science incorporating the humanities, law and applied science to study topics related to libraries, the collection, organization, preservation and dissemination of information resources, and the political economy of information.

Hypernyms

• archival science
• information science

Related terms

• library and information science

Translations

interdisciplinary science

• Armenian: գրադարանագիտություն (hy) (gradaranagitutʻyun)
• Azerbaijani: kitabxanaşünaslıq sg
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 圖書館學 / 图书馆学 (zh) (túshūguǎnxué)

• Czech: knihovnictví n
• Estonian: raamatukoguteadus
• Finnish: kirjastotiede
• French: bibliothéconomie (fr) f
• Hungarian: könyvtártudomány (hu), könyvtártan (hu), könyvtár- és információtudomány
• Italian: biblioteconomia (it) f
• Japanese: 図書館学 (ja) (としょかんがく, toshokangaku)
• Kazakh: кітапханатану (kıtapxanatanu)
• Malayalam: ഗ്രന്ഥാലയ വിവര ശാസ്ത്രം (granthālaya vivara śāstraṁ)
• Persian: دانش کتابداری
• Polish: bibliotekoznawstwo (pl) n
• Portuguese: biblioteconomia (pt) f
• Russian: библиотекове́дение (ru) n (bibliotekovédenije)
• Spanish: biblioteconomía (es) f
• Swedish: biblioteksvetenskap c
• Turkish: kitaplık bilimi (tr)
• Vietnamese: khoa học thư viện

See also

• library science on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Appendix:Glossary of library and information science