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Reflective Look at the Relational Database Model

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We have covered much ground in our study of database systems. We have also established the importance of the relational model and its significant contribution to the field of database systems. We now pause to conduct a more enlightened discussion of this contribution and its effect on the field. This rather short chapter contains the following sections.

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© 2016 Elvis C. Foster and Shripad Godbole

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Foster, E.C., Godbole, S. (2016). Reflective Look at the Relational Database Model. In: Database Systems. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1191-5_9

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