Path: news.easynews.com!easynews!crtntx1-snh1.gtei.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed1.earthlink.net!newsfeed.earthlink.net!newsmaster1.prod.itd.earthlink.net!newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Mladen Gogala Subject: Re: Question about Relational Algebra? Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Pan/0.11.2 (Unix) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Comment-To: "RKG" Lines: 11 Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2002 23:56:50 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 158.252.38.35 X-Complaints-To: abuse@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 1015199810 158.252.38.35 (Sun, 03 Mar 2002 15:56:50 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2002 15:56:50 PST Organization: EarthLink Inc. -- http://www.EarthLink.net Xref: easynews comp.databases.oracle.server:137322 X-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2002 16:54:45 MST (news.easynews.com) On Fri, 01 Mar 2002 21:41:29 -0500, RKG wrote: > How useful is this to a developer? Will knowing this improve my problem > solving skills or will it just allow me to make people think Im smart? I believe that learning the set theory and mathematical logic to the point that you can understand the proof of well-ordering theorem and Goedel's ergodic theorem would certainly benefit your problem solving skills. -- Mladen Gogala