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Mikhail M. Gilula
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The Set Model for Database and Information Systems

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An innovative, even radical, approach to database modeling which could prove to be as seminal as Codd's work on the relational model. Russian computer scientists have been hampered by old, slow systems and by a lack of memory and storage capacity; the result, as demonstrated here, is unconventional thinking that maximizes resources and produces "elegant", compact programs.
Hardcover, 228 pages
Published July 1st 1994 by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
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Robert Beveridge
Mikhail M. Gilula, The Set Model for Database and Information Systems (Addison-Wesley, 1994)

Gilula, at one point in this book, says "As far as possible, we have attempted to simplify the presentation in order to make it intelligible to readers who have had no special training in the field of mathematical logic." Could have fooled me. It's possible for the bachelor's earner to grasp, but just barely and after multiple readings. You're probably better off not trying to tackle this one unless your
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