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Saint Louis University

Computer Science 371
Databases

Michael Goldwasser

Fall 2005

Dept. of Math & Computer Science

NOTE: Assignment modified as of Monday, 12 September 2005


Homework Assignment 01

Relations

Contents:


Overview

Topic: Relations
Related Reading: Ch. 2-3
Due: 3:10pm, Wednesday 14 September 2005
3:10pm, Friday 16 September 2005

Please make sure you adhere to the policies on academic integrity.


Problems to be Submitted (20 points)

  1. (6 points)

    Exercise 2.1 of text (p. 25)
    Your answer should be in the form of a boolean expression for BROTHER-IN-LAW(x,y) which evaluates to true if and only if x is a brother-in law of y.

  2. (6 points)

    Exercise 2.2 of text (p. 25)
    Your answers must be valid "CREATE TABLE" statements in SQL. (though you are not required to test them on turing, you may choose to do so!)

  3. (8 points)

    Exercise 3.9 of text (p. 67)


Extra Credit

  1. (2 points)

    Exercise 3.15 of text (p. 68)


Michael Goldwasser
CSCI 371, Fall 2005
Last modified: Monday, 12 September 2005
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