Data and Reality: Basic Assumptions in Data Processing Reconsidered
- ISBN-10
- 0444851879
- ISBN-13
- 9780444851871
- Category
- Technology & Engineering / Engineering (General)
- Pages
- 211
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1978
- Publisher
- North-Holland Publishing Company
- Author
- William Kent
Description
The nature of an information system; Naming; Relationships; Attributes; Types and categories and sets; Models; The record model; The other three popular models; The modelling of relationships; Elementary concepts; Philosophy.
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