Relative Expressive Power

  • Safe TRC and DRC are as powerful as (basic) relational algebra

  • Extended relational algebra is

    • more powerful than TRC/DRC

    • useful for defining SQL semantics

    • useful for designing SQL queries

    • useful for understanding SQL execution

  • Relational calculus is

    • useful for designing SQL queries

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