建国四十年来,随着社会主义现代化建设的胜利发展,图书馆事业也取得了令人欣慰的成就,作为图书馆事业理论导向的图书馆学研究事业更是规模空前,成效卓著。据不完全统计,几十年来我国图书情报理论界共发表有关图书馆管理方面的论文1760篇①,分类学方面1380篇②,读者工作研究方面3296篇③,情报检索方面1700多篇④,图书馆建筑与设备方面530篇⑤,目录学研究方面644篇⑥,计9310篇,加之中国 In the 40 years since the founding of the People’s Republic of China, with the victorious development of the socialist modernization drive, the cause of libraries has also made gratifying achievements. As a library-oriented academic research on library science, it is even more unprecedented in scale and has achieved remarkable results. According to incomplete statistics, in the past decades, China’s library and information theory circles published 1760 articles on library management, 1380 articles on taxonomy, 3296 articles on readership research, 1700 articles on information retrieval, 530 articles in architecture and equipment, 644 articles in bibliography, 9,310 articles, plus China