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Database systems

By: Elmasri, RamezContributor(s): Navathe, Shamkant BMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Dorling Kindersley, c2013Edition: 6th edDescription: xxv, 1214 pISBN: 9788131792476Subject(s): Database managementDDC classification: 005.74

Contents:

1. Introduction to databases -- 2. Overview of database languages and architectures -- 3. The basic (flat) relational model -- 4. SQL: data definition, constraints, and basic queries and updates -- 5. SQL: advanced queries, assertions, triggers, and views -- 6. Formal relational languages: the algebra and calculus -- 7. Conceptual data modeling using entities and relationships -- 8. Mapping a conceptual design into a logical design -- 9. UML for database application design -- 10. Object and object-relational databases: concepts, models, languages and standards -- 11. XML: concepts, languages and standards -- 12. SQL application programming using C and Java -- 13. SQL web programming using C PHP -- 14. Database design theory: introduction to normalization using functional and multivalued dependencies -- 15. Database design theory: normalization algorithms -- 16. Database file organizations: unordered, ordered, and hashed files of records -- 17. Database file indexing techniques, B-Trees, and B+-Trees -- 18. Introduction to query processing and query optimization techniques -- 19. Introduction to database tuning and physical design issues -- 20. Foundation of database transaction processing -- 21. Introduction to protocols for concurrency control in databases -- 22. Introduction to database recovery protocols -- 23. Emerging database technologies and applications -- 24. Advanced database models and applications -- 25. Introduction to database security -- 26. Introduction to distributed databases -- 27. Introduction to information retrieval -- Appendix A. Alternative diagrammatic notations for ER models -- Appendix B. Paramaters for disks -- Appendix C. Overview of the QBE language -- Appendix D. Overview of the hierarchical data model -- Appendix E. Overview of the network data model -- Selected bibliography --

Summary: Clear explanations of theory and design, broad coverage of models and real systems, and an up-to-date introduction to modern database technologies result in a leading introduction to database systems. Intended for computer science majors, this text emphasizes math models, design issues, relational algebra, and relational calculus.

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Includes Index.

1. Introduction to databases --
2. Overview of database languages and architectures --
3. The basic (flat) relational model --
4. SQL: data definition, constraints, and basic queries and updates --
5. SQL: advanced queries, assertions, triggers, and views --
6. Formal relational languages: the algebra and calculus --
7. Conceptual data modeling using entities and relationships --
8. Mapping a conceptual design into a logical design --
9. UML for database application design --
10. Object and object-relational databases: concepts, models, languages and standards --
11. XML: concepts, languages and standards --
12. SQL application programming using C and Java --
13. SQL web programming using C PHP --
14. Database design theory: introduction to normalization using functional and multivalued dependencies --
15. Database design theory: normalization algorithms --
16. Database file organizations: unordered, ordered, and hashed files of records --
17. Database file indexing techniques, B-Trees, and B+-Trees --
18. Introduction to query processing and query optimization techniques --
19. Introduction to database tuning and physical design issues --
20. Foundation of database transaction processing --
21. Introduction to protocols for concurrency control in databases --
22. Introduction to database recovery protocols --
23. Emerging database technologies and applications --
24. Advanced database models and applications --
25. Introduction to database security --
26. Introduction to distributed databases --
27. Introduction to information retrieval --
Appendix A. Alternative diagrammatic notations for ER models --
Appendix B. Paramaters for disks --
Appendix C. Overview of the QBE language --
Appendix D. Overview of the hierarchical data model --
Appendix E. Overview of the network data model --
Selected bibliography --

Clear explanations of theory and design, broad coverage of models and real systems, and an up-to-date introduction to modern database technologies result in a leading introduction to database systems. Intended for computer science majors, this text emphasizes math models, design issues, relational algebra, and relational calculus.

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