Re: In an RDBMS, what does "Data" mean?

From: Laconic2 <laconic2_at_comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 07:20:52 -0400
Message-ID: <XZ6dnbZDk4qjCFTdRVn-tw@comcast.com>

"Bill H" <wphaskett_at_THISISMUNGEDatt.net> wrote in message news:Tj5yc.6295$2i5.3780_at_attbi_s52...

> An axiom can easily be thought of as both a self-evident truth (so what's
> self-evident?) or an assumption to use to base a further analysis.
Newton's
> 3 laws of motion are generally referred to as axioms that are used as
> assumptions (or postulates) for further theoretical analysis.

People in this forum tend to confuse "axiom" and "hypothesis".

But then, they also tend to confuse "math" and "science". Received on Fri Jun 11 2004 - 06:20:52 CDT