What is another word for library science?
Pronunciation: [lˈa͡ɪbɹəɹi sˈa͡ɪ͡əns] (IPA) 
Library science is the systematic and in-depth study of library practices and techniques. It encompasses a wide range of knowledge areas such as information retrieval, cataloging, library management, and information technology. In addition to its scientific foundation, library science is also a social science discipline that deals with the ethical, moral, and cultural aspects of providing access to information resources. The term library science is often used interchangeably with information science, information management, and library and information studies. Other synonyms for library science include bibliometry, bibliology, and library and information science. These terms all refer to the study of libraries, their collections, and the management and dissemination of information.
