A simple guide to five normal forms in relational database theory

  • Authors:
  • William Kent

  • Affiliations:
  • International Business Machines Corp., San Jose, CA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1983

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Abstract

The concepts behind the five principal normal forms in relational database theory are presented in simple terms.