Re: Authoritative References

From: Laconic2 <laconic2_at_comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 07:22:43 -0400
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"Alfredo Novoa" <alfredo_at_ncs.es> wrote in message news:4157e15e.265937_at_news.wanadoo.es...

> It is only a dictionary of algorithms and data structures, but they
> don't have a definition of relation or tuple.

Actually NIST does have a definition of "relation". Here it is:

http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/relation.html

It's valid in its own context, but not especially useful in the context of database theory. Received on Mon Sep 27 2004 - 13:22:43 CEST

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