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Database Systems: Concepts, Languages & Architectures - London ; New York : The McGraw-Hill Companies, ©1999. - xxiii, 612 p. illustrations ;

1. Introduction --
Pt. I. Relational Databases --
2. The Relational model --
3. Relational Algebra and Calculus --
4. SQL --
Pt. II. Database Design --
5. Design Techniques and Models --
6. Conceptual Design --
7. Logical Design --
8. Normalization --
III. Database Technology --
9. Technology of a Database Server --
10. Distributed Architectures --
Pt. IV. Database Evolution --
11. Object Databases --
12. Active Databases --
13. Data Analysis --
14. Databases and the World Wide Web --
Pt. V. Appendices & Bibliography --
Appendix A. Microsoft Access --
Appendix B. DB2 Universal Database --
Appendix C. Oracle PL/SQL.

Covers the important requirements of teaching databases with a modular and progressive perspective. This book can be used for a full course (or pair of courses), but its first half can be profitably used for a shorter course

ISBN: 9780077095000 9780071234351 0071234357

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Databases.
Database design.
Database management.

Dewey Class. No.: 005.74 / DAT