Title:
Database systems : design, implementation, and management
Author:
Rob, Peter.
ISBN:
9780760010907
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Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA : Course Technology, ©2000.
Physical Description:
xxv, 750 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Part 1. Database concepts. Chap. 1. File systems and databases -- Chap. 2. The relational database model -- Chap. 3. Structured query language (SQL) --Part 2. Design concepts. Chap. 4. Entity relationship (E-R) modeling -- Chap. 5. Normalization of database tables -- Part 3. Advanced design and implementation. Chap. 6. Database design -- Chap. 7. The university lab : conceptual design -- Chap. 8. The university lab : conceptual design verification, logical design, and implementation -- Part 4. Advanced database concepts. Chap. 9. Transaction management and concurrency control -- Chap. 10. Distributed database management systems -- Part 5. New developments. Chap. 11. Object-oriented databases -- Chap. 12. Client/server systems -- Chap. 13. The data warehouse -- Chap. 14. Databases and the Internet -- Part 6. Database administration. Chap. 15. Database administration -- Appendix -- Index.
Abstract:
Taking users step-by-step through database development and creation, this title provides coverage of database basics, with exercises and problems at the end of each chapter which should encourage hands-on learning.
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