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Database Management Systems

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ISBN-10: 0070507759

ISBN-13: 9780070507753

Edition: 1998

Authors: Raghu Ramakrishnan

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This introductory database text takes a hands-on approach to relational database systems, emphasising both conceptual and physical database design and tuning.
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Book details

List price: $80.31
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 768
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English

Foundations
Overview of Database Systems
Introduction to Database Design
The Relational Model
Relational Algebra and Calculus
SQL: Queries, Constraints, Triggers
Application Development
Database Application Development
Internet Applications
Storage and Indexing
Overview of Storage and Indexing
Storing Data: Disks and Files
Tree-Structured Indexing
Hash-Based Indexing
Query Evaluation
Overview of Query Evaluation
External Sorting
Evaluating Relational Operators
A Typical Relational Query Optimizer
Transaction Management
Overview of Transaction Management
Concurrency Control
Crash Recovery
Database Design and Tuning
Schema Refinement and Normal Forms
Physical Database Design and Tuning
Security and Authorization
Additional Topics
Parallel and Distributed Databases
Object-Database Systems
Deductive Databases
Data Warehousing and Decision Support
Data Mining
Information Retrieval and XML Data
Spatial Data Management
Further Reading
The Minibase Software