godel-like incompleteness of relational model
From: Todd B <toddkennethbenson_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 19 May 2004 14:37:04 -0700
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Date: 19 May 2004 14:37:04 -0700
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"mountain man" <hobbit_at_southern_seaweed.com.op> wrote in message news:<LXIqc.47648$TT.3115_at_news-server.bigpond.net.au>...
> "Alfredo Novoa" <alfredo_at_ncs.es> wrote :
> >
> > And what is the problem with The Relational Model?
>
> It has a Godel-like incompleteness:
> http://www.mountainman.com.au/software/history/relational_model_incomplete.htm
>
I'm no mathematician, but didn't Godel prove that 'any' formal system is incomplete?
Todd Received on Wed May 19 2004 - 23:37:04 CEST