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Index
Introduction
1
1
Networks and Hierarchies
5
2
Family Trees and the Tree of Life
22
3
The Ice Age Information Explosion
39
4
The Age of Alphabets
48
5
Illuminating the Dark Age
78
6
A Steam Engine of the Mind
99
7
The Astral Power Station
122
8
The Encyclopedic Revolution
143
9
The Moose That Roared
152
10
The Industrial Library
165
11
The Web That Wasn’t
183
12
Memories of the Future
230
A
John Wilkins’s Universal Categories
239
B
Thomas Jefferson’s 1783 Catalog of Books
242
C
The Dewey Decimal System
245
D
S. R. Ranganathan’s Colon Classification
247
Acknowledgments
251
Notes
253
Index
271
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