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More about CY libraries' books
CY University libraries network provides you with many books, journals and newspaper.
Most of these documents may be borrowed.
Our books are sorted according to the Dewey classification. It enables us to sort the books according to their main subject by allocating a number. Followed by the first letters of the author's name, it shapes the book's classification number.
Observe the signs on your libraries' bookshelves. They will give you the subject of the books they hold.
Our books are sorted into 5 realms.
Inside each of these realms, the classification numbers are common to every library of CY network. top of the page
Click on the realm you relate to in order to look at its relative book classification.
Most of CY libraries are specialized in a disciplin. The only exception is the Cerclades library because it is a general library.
You can find the speciality of your library on its dedicated webpage.
Most of these documents may be borrowed.
Looking for a book in CY libraries
You can find CY libraries books in our catalogue. Here are tutorials in order to show you how to use our catalogues and how to book a document so that you can pick it up.Using our search engine : episode 1/3 : Searching for a document
Using our search engine : episode 2/3 : Find and borrow our printed documents
Discover how our books are sorted in our libraries :
Our books are sorted according to the Dewey classification. It enables us to sort the books according to their main subject by allocating a number. Followed by the first letters of the author's name, it shapes the book's classification number. Observe the signs on your libraries' bookshelves. They will give you the subject of the books they hold.
- The 10 classes organizing the Dewey classification.
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- 000 : Computer science, informaion and general works
- 100 : Philosophy and psychology
- 200 : Religion
- 300 : Social Sciences
- 400 : Language
- 500 : Science
- 600 : Technology
- 700 : Art and recreation
- 800 : Literature
- 900 : History and Geography
Our books are sorted into 5 realms.
Inside each of these realms, the classification numbers are common to every library of CY network. top of the page
Click on the realm you relate to in order to look at its relative book classification.
- Law
- Economy and Managment
- Education sciences
- Social sciences
- Sciences et techniques
Which books are in your library?
Most of CY libraries are specialized in a disciplin. The only exception is the Cerclades library because it is a general library.
You can find the speciality of your library on its dedicated webpage.
- Antony Library (specialized in education science)
- Argenteuil Library, (specialized in production management, logistics and transportation)
- Cerclades Library, (mutlidisciplinary library)
- Chênes Library, (specialized in law)
- Gennevilliers Library (specialized in education science, press and publishing, and international hotel trade)
- Neuville Library, (specialized in science and engineering techniques)
- Saint-Martin Library (specialized in sciences and techniques, commercialisation techniques and education science)
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye Library (specialized in political science and education science)
- Sarcelles Library (specialized in electric engineering, industrial computer science, multimedia and internet trade, transition and energy efficiency trade and commercialisation techniques)
