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In 2007, the length of an ISBN changed from 10 to 13 digits, and a new 3-digit prefix (978 or 979) was added in front of 10-digit ISBNs. [2] The following registration groups are compatible with or without a 978- prefix:
For instance ISBN 9781534435933. 5345 KidHaven Publishing Lucent Press, Kidhaven For instance ISBN 9781534524392. 5351 Createspace Independent Publishing Platform 5358 Cengage Learning Gale, Gale and the British Library, other ebooks. 5359 B&H Books For instance ISBN 9781535956956. 5361 Nova Science Publishers Inc For instance ISBN 9781536121131.
also assigned other ISBN 0- and 1- publisher codes 7872 Kendall/Hunt Publishing 7873 Mokelumme Press 7876 Gale Research: 7879 Jossey-Bass Publishers now part of Wiley: 7880 Academic Renewal Press 7881 National Defence University Press 7884 Heritage Books 7885 Scholars Press 7886 MPI Media Group 7888 Buena Vista Home Entertainment 7890
The ISBN-13 check digit, which is the last digit of the ISBN, must range from 0 to 9 and must be such that the sum of all the thirteen digits, each multiplied by its (integer) weight, alternating between 1 and 3, is a multiple of 10. As ISBN-13 is a subset of EAN-13, the algorithm for calculating the check digit is exactly the same for both.
One place to get the numbers is the Library of Congress catalog, although this will tend to give an American ISBN over, say, an Indian (see one of the National Depository Centres) or Australian (see National Library Australia) ISBN. For a Canadian number, you can use the Canadian ISBN Service System – CISS. If you are adding an ISBN, remember ...
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a 5-digit number assigned by the publisher that is unique to the publication item within the serial or book; a check digit (0-9 or X) When a PII is printed (as opposed to stored in a database), the 17-character string may be extended with punctuation characters to make it more readable to humans, as in Sxxxx-xxxx(yy)iiiii-d or Bx-xxx-xxxxx-x ...
Payment card numbers are composed of 8 to 19 digits, [1] The leading six or eight digits are the issuer identification number (IIN) sometimes referred to as the bank identification number (BIN). [ 2 ] : 33 [ 3 ] The remaining numbers, except the last digit, are the individual account identification number.