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Logic and Databases: An assessment

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Gallaire, H., Nicolas, JM. (1990). Logic and Databases: An assessment. In: Abiteboul, S., Kanellakis, P.C. (eds) ICDT '90. ICDT 1990. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 470. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-53507-1_76

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