Boyce–Codd normal form
normal form used in database normalization which removed all redundancies based on functional dependencies
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Boyce–Codd normal form
Summary
Boyce–Codd normal form ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Boyce–Codd normal form is credited with the discovery of Raymond F. Boyce[2].
- Boyce–Codd normal form is credited with the discovery of Edgar F. Codd[3].
- Raymond F. Boyce is named after Boyce–Codd normal form[4].
- Edgar F. Codd is named after Boyce–Codd normal form[5].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's subclass of is recorded as database normalisation[6].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's subclass of is recorded as canonical form[7].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's publication date is recorded as +1974-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b36gd[9].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BCNF'}[10].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's different from is recorded as Backus–Naur form[11].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's Quora topic ID is recorded as Bcnf-1[12].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's Quora topic ID is recorded as The-Boyce-Codd-Normal-Form[13].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's P6009 is recorded as 5642[14].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 60593393[15].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/boyce-codd-normal-form[16].
- Boyce–Codd normal form's Encyclopedia of Database Systems ID is recorded as 1245-2[17].
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Works and Contributions
Credited discoveries include Raymond F. Boyce[2], a computer scientist[18], 1946–1974[19], of United States[20], specialised in computer science[21] and Edgar F. Codd[3], a computer scientist[22], 1923–2003[23], of United Kingdom[24], awarded the Turing Award[25], specialised in computer science[26].
Why It Matters
Boyce–Codd normal form ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]