Database Theory

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Historically, like how film audiences might not appreciate modern special effects until comparing them with past examples, the true power of relational databases can be fully recognized only in the context of the systems that came before them.

Relational databases allow any table to relate to any other table through means of common fields. It is a highly flexible system, and most modern databases are relational.

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