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  • 1Relation (mathematics) — This article sets out the set theoretic notion of relation. For a more elementary point of view, see binary relations and triadic relations. : For a more combinatorial viewpoint, see theory of relations. In mathematics, especially set theory, and …

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  • 2Binary relation — Relation (mathematics) redirects here. For a more general notion of relation, see Finitary relation. For a more combinatorial viewpoint, see Theory of relations. In mathematics, a binary relation on a set A is a collection of ordered pairs of… …

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  • 3Finitary relation — This article sets out the set theoretic notion of relation. For a more elementary point of view, see Binary relation. For a combinatorial viewpoint, see Theory of relations. For other uses, see Relation (disambiguation). In set theory and logic,… …

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  • 4Congruence relation — See congruence (geometry) for the term as used in elementary geometry. In abstract algebra, a congruence relation (or simply congruence) is an equivalence relation on an algebraic structure (such as a group, ring, or vector space) that is… …

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  • 5Triadic relation — In logic and mathematics, a triadic relation or a ternary relation is an important special case of a polyadic or finitary relation, one in which the number of places in the relation is three. One also sees the adjectives 3 adic , 3 ary , 3 dim ,… …

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  • 6Structure (mathematical logic) — In universal algebra and in model theory, a structure consists of a set along with a collection of finitary operations and relations which are defined on it. Universal algebra studies structures that generalize the algebraic structures such as… …

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  • 7Theory of relations — This article is about the theory of relations with regard to its specifically combinatorial aspects. For a general discussion of the basic definitions, see Binary relation and Finitary relation. The theory of relations treats the subject matter… …

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  • 8Interpretation (logic) — An interpretation is an assignment of meaning to the symbols of a formal language. Many formal languages used in mathematics, logic, and theoretical computer science are defined in solely syntactic terms, and as such do not have any meaning until …

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  • 9Signature (logic) — In logic, especially mathematical logic, a signature lists and describes the non logical symbols of a formal language. In universal algebra, a signature lists the operations that characterize an algebraic structure. In model theory, signatures… …

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  • 10Relational model — The relational model for database management is a database model based on first order predicate logic, first formulated and proposed in 1969 by Edgar Codd. [ Derivability, Redundancy, and Consistency of Relations Stored in Large Data Banks , E.F …

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