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  2. List of academic databases and search engines - Wikipedia

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    List of academic databases and search engines. This article contains a representative list of notable databases and search engines useful in an academic setting for finding and accessing articles in academic journals, institutional repositories, archives, or other collections of scientific and other articles. Databases and search engines differ ...

  3. Relational database - Wikipedia

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    A relational database ( RDB [1]) is a database based on the relational model of data, as proposed by E. F. Codd in 1970. [2] A database management system used to maintain relational databases is a relational database management system ( RDBMS ). Many relational database systems are equipped with the option of using SQL (Structured Query ...

  4. Database - Wikipedia

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    An SQL select statement and its result. In computing, a database is an organized collection of data or a type of data store based on the use of a database management system ( DBMS ), the software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze the data. The DBMS additionally encompasses the core ...

  5. List of online databases - Wikipedia

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    Inorganic Crystal Structure Database. Interment.net. Internet Archive. Internet Broadway Database. Internet Movie Cars Database. Internet Movie Firearms Database. Internet Off-Broadway Database. Internet Public Library. Internet Speculative Fiction Database.

  6. Relational algebra - Wikipedia

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    Relational algebra. In database theory, relational algebra is a theory that uses algebraic structures for modeling data, and defining queries on it with a well founded semantics. The theory was introduced by Edgar F. Codd . The main application of relational algebra is to provide a theoretical foundation for relational databases, particularly ...

  7. Cardinality (data modeling) - Wikipedia

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    Cardinality (data modeling) Within data modelling, cardinality is the numerical relationship between rows of one table and rows in another. Common cardinalities include one-to-one, one-to-many, and many-to-many. Cardinality can be used to define data models as well as analyze entities within datasets.

  8. Bibliographic database - Wikipedia

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    Bibliographic database. A bibliographic database is a database of bibliographic records. This is an organised online collection of references to published written works like journal and newspaper articles, conference proceedings, reports, government and legal publications, patents and books. In contrast to library catalogue entries, a majority ...

  9. Database design - Wikipedia

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    Database design. Database design is the organization of data according to a database model. The designer determines what data must be stored and how the data elements interrelate. With this information, they can begin to fit the data to the database model. [1] A database management system manages the data accordingly.