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Punctuation and capitalization can be ignored.</p> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7"> <form class="form-horizontal" method="get" role="form" action="/search/"> <input name="searchtype" value="c" type="hidden" /> <div class="form-group"> <label for="SEARCH" class="col-sm-3 control-label">Search for:</label> <div class="col-sm-9"><input name="searcharg" id="SEARCH" class="form-control" type="text" /></div> </div> <div class="form-group"> <label for="sortdropdown" class="col-sm-3 control-label">Sort by:</label> <div class="col-sm-9"> <noscript><br /><br /><br /><span class="errorMessage"> You must have javascript enabled on your browser in order to use functions on this page. 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For example:</p> <dl class="dl-horizontal"> <dt>BF</dt><dd>finds all titles with call numbers beginning BF... (psychology)</dd> <dt>BF 319</dt><dd>finds titles on the psychology of conditioned response</dd> <dt>BF319 .R33 1991</dt><dd>finds the specific title Introduction to modern behaviorism by Howard Rachlin</dd> </dl> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tab-pane" id="dewey"> <p>Dewey Decimal call numbers are used only for part of the Education Library's Curriculum Collection.</p> <p>Type as much of the <b>beginning</b> of the Dewey Decimal call number as you wish. Include the decimal point in the first number as well as spaces. 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For example</p> <dl class="dl-horizontal"> <dt>69</dt><dd>finds all records with call numbers from 690 to 699.999</dd> <dt>330 f</dt><dd>finds call number 330 F67 1985</dd> <dt>200.97 w56 1984</dt><dd>finds Religion in North America</dd> </dl> </div> </div> </div> <div class="tab-pane" id="local"> <p>Locally assigned call numbers are used for audiovisual, curriculum and special collection materials.</p> <p>Type as much of the <b>beginning</b> of the Local call number as you wish. Include punctuation and spaces. Capitalization can be ignored.</p> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-7"> <form class="form-horizontal" method="get" role="form" action="/search/"> <input name="searchtype" value="f" type="hidden" /> <div class="form-group"> <label for="SEARCH" class="col-sm-3 control-label">Search for:</label> <div class="col-sm-9"><input name="searcharg" id="SEARCH" class="form-control" type="text" /></div> </div> <div class="form-group"> <label for="sortdropdown" class="col-sm-3 control-label">Sort by:</label> <div class="col-sm-9"> <noscript><br /><br /><br /><span class="errorMessage"> You must have javascript enabled on your browser in order to use functions on this page. 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For example:</p> <dl class="dl-horizontal"> <dt>ca1 ae 10:88r74</dt><dd>finds the document <i>Modelling evapotranspiration in boreal forest catchments</i> in the Government Publications Department</dd> <dt>law audio b533</dt><dd>finds <i>[Improvisations by] Daniel Berrigan</i></dd> <dt>law serials c1</dt><dd> finds all records with call numbers beginning with that sequence</dd> <dt>1383</dt><dd>finds Language Lab tape Avanzando: Gramatica Espanola Y Lectura</dd> <dt>These Educ. W431</dt><dd>finds the thesis: Theses Educ. 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