论文信息 - Relational Databases,Logical Databases and the Entity-Relationships Approach

Relational Databases,Logical Databases and the Entity-Relationships Approach

A comparison of relational databases, as known in Data Management, and logical databases, as used in Artificial Intelligence is made. This comparison is then used to examine certain semantic issues raised by the Entity-Relationship Model.

R. M. Lee

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