Relational Data Model

A Relational Data Model is a data model with multiple relations.

• AKA: Multi-Relation Model.
• Example(s):
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Network Data Model.
• See: Structured Dataset, Entity Resolution, Relational Database.

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References

1976

• (Chen, 1976) ⇒ Peter Pin-Shan Chen. (1976). “The Entity-relationship Model—toward a Unified View of Data.” In: ACM Transactions on Database Systems (TODS) Journal, 1(1). doi:10.1145/320434.320440
  • QUOTE: ... The entity-relationship model can be used as a basis for unification of different views of data: the network model, the relational model, and the entity set model. ...

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