Database systems

Beynon-Davies, Paul :

Database systems - Basingstoke : Macmillan Press, 1996. - xi, 282 p. : illustrations ;

Included Index.

Preface - Databases as Abstract Machines - Key Concepts - PART 1: DATA MODELS - Relational Data Model - Classic Data Models - Object-Oriented Data Model - PART 2: DATABASE MANAGEMENT - DBMS, Interface, SQL - DBMS Kernel - DBMS Toolkit - Distributed Database Systems - Two Commercial DBMS - PART 3: DATABASE DEVELOPMENT - Data and Database Administration - Normalisation - Entity-Relationship Diagramming - Object Modelling -Physical Design - PART 4: NEW DEVELOPMENTS - Parallel Computers for Database Systems; Frank Sumner - Intelligent Databases - Database Systems and Complex Applications - Sample Solutions - Index

An introductory text for students taking a first course on databases. Written in an easy-to-read tutorial style and including many exercises, the book offers a balanced treatment of technical and developmental issues.

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Information storage and retrieval systems.
Database management.

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