| From: | Vincent Veyron <vv(dot)lists(at)wanadoo(dot)fr> |
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| To: | Yeb Havinga <yebhavinga(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Wappler, Robert" <rwappler(at)ophardt(dot)com>, PostgreSQL - General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: set theory question |
| Date: | 2011-02-05 18:21:07 |
| Message-ID: | 1296930067.4178.8.camel@asus-1001PX.home |
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Le vendredi 04 février 2011 à 19:08 +0100, Yeb Havinga a écrit :
> On 2011-02-03 18:41, Wappler, Robert wrote:
> > On 2011-02-02, matty jones wrote:
> >
> >> I am looking for a good book on the math and/or theory behind
> >> relational databases and associated topics.. I am looking
> >> some works on set theory, algebra, or any other books/papers
> >> on the mechanics that databases are built on. I found one
> >> book online,
> > I can recommend "Foundations of Databases" (Abiteboul, Hull, Vianu)
> > http://www.amazon.com/Foundations-Databases-Logical-Serge-Abiteboul/dp/0
> > 201537710
> Definately recommended (note this book is also called the 'Alice' book
> because of it's front cover picture). It enabled me to write
> http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/arxiv/pdf/0705/0705.3949v1.pdf
>
> regards,
> Yeb Havinga
>
Relational Databases and Knowledge Bases by Georges Gardarin has served
me well. It's 20 years old, but the rules still apply. Very clear and
thorough.
I haven't checked the English version.
--
Vincent Veyron
http://marica.fr/
Logiciel de gestion des dossiers de contentieux et d'assurance pour le service juridique
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