What are the 10 major classes of Universal Decimal Classification?

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0 Generalities. Science, knowledge, organization, computer science

1 Philosophy. Psychology

2 Religion. Theology

3 Social sciences. Law

4 [Under development]

5 Mathematics and natural sciences

6 Applied sciences. Medicine. Technology

7 The arts. Recreation. Entertainment. Sport

8 Language. Linguistics. Literature

9 Geography. Biography. History

There's a very nice detailed overview at:

http://www.udcc.org/UDCC_Flyer_2001.doc

Hope this is helpful!

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