Database system concepts

By: Silberschatz, AbrahamContributor(s): Korth, Henry F | Sudarshan, SMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1997Edition: 3rd EditionDescription: xxii, 821 p. : illustrationsISBN: 007044756X (acidfree paper); 9780070447561 ; 9780071148108 ; 0071148108Subject(s): Database managementDDC classification: 005.74
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Entity-Relationship Model -- 3. Relational Model -- 4. SQL -- 5. Other Relational Languages -- 6. Integrity Constraints -- 7. Relational Database Design -- 8. Object-Oriented Databases -- 9. Object-Relational Databases -- 10. Storage and File Structure -- 11. Indexing and Hashing -- 12. Query Processing -- 13. Transactions -- 14. Concurrency Control -- 15. Recovery System -- 16. Database System Architectures -- 17. Parallel Databases -- 18. Distributed Databases -- 19. Special Topics -- 20. Advanced Transaction Processing -- 21. New Applications -- A. Network Model -- B. Hierarchical Model.
Summary: This acclaimed revision of a classic database systems text offers a complete background in the basics of database design, languages, and system implementation. It provides the latest information combined with real-world examples to help readers master concepts. All concepts are presented in a technically complete yet easy-to-understand style with notations kept to a minimum. A running example of a bank enterprise illustrates concepts at work. To further optimize comprehension, figures and examples, rather than proofs, portray concepts and anticipate results.
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Korth's name appears first on earlier editions.

Included Index.

1. Introduction --
2. Entity-Relationship Model --
3. Relational Model --
4. SQL --
5. Other Relational Languages --
6. Integrity Constraints --
7. Relational Database Design --
8. Object-Oriented Databases --
9. Object-Relational Databases --
10. Storage and File Structure --
11. Indexing and Hashing --
12. Query Processing --
13. Transactions --
14. Concurrency Control --
15. Recovery System --
16. Database System Architectures --
17. Parallel Databases --
18. Distributed Databases --
19. Special Topics --
20. Advanced Transaction Processing --
21. New Applications --
A. Network Model --
B. Hierarchical Model.

This acclaimed revision of a classic database systems text offers a complete background in the basics of database design, languages, and system implementation. It provides the latest information combined with real-world examples to help readers master concepts. All concepts are presented in a technically complete yet easy-to-understand style with notations kept to a minimum. A running example of a bank enterprise illustrates concepts at work. To further optimize comprehension, figures and examples, rather than proofs, portray concepts and anticipate results.

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