Formulation of Kernel Terms for a Subject and Isolate Terms for a Classification Schedule for Use in the Synthesis of Class Number by Computer (Non-conventional Methods in Document Retrieval 9)

Compares the procedure for the synthesis of Class Number by the conventional method with the one using a general purpose computer. Suggests modified postulational method for the formulation of Kernel Terms. Discusses several problems in the Verbal Plane in naming the isolates in a classification schedule and the kernel ideas in a subject which may lead to homonym in Class Number. Gives some guidelines for the structuring of Kernal Terms and Isolate Terms to ensure a correct matching between such terms denoting one and the same idea.