TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kroenke,David M.
TI  - Database processing: fundamentals, design & implementation 
SN  - 9780131015142
U1  - 005.74 22
PY  - 1995///
CY  - Upper Saddle River, NJ
PB  - Pearson Prentice Hall
KW  - Database processing
KW  - Database system
KW  - Database application
N1  - CONTENT

Part  Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction to database processing
Three database examples
The relationship of application programs and the DBMS
Definition of a database
A short history of database processing
etc.

Chapter 2; Components of a database system
The database
The DBMS
Creating the database
Components of application
etc.

Chapter 3: The entity-relationship model
Defining the entity-relationship model
Databases as models of models
Summary

Chapter 4; Semantic object model
Semantic objects
Creating data models with semantic objects
Types of objects
Object-oriented programming and semantic objects

Database and database application design
Chapter 5: The relationship model and normalization
The relational model
First through fifth normal forms
Domain/key normal form
The synthesis of relations
etc.

Chapter 6: Database design using entity-relationship models
Transformation of entity-relationship models into relational database designs
Trees, Networks, and bills of materials
Summary

Chapter 7; Database design with semantic object models
Transformation of semantic objects into relational database designs

Chapter 8: Database application design
Case application: view ridge gallery
Characteristics of database applications
Object and view materialization
Form design

Database implementation with the relational model
Chapter 9: Foundations of relational implementation
Defining relational data
Relational data manipulation
Relational algebra

Chapter 10; Structured query language
Querying a single table
Querying multiple tables
Changing data

Chapter 11 Relational implementation on a personal computer
Implementing a relational application
Creating the database schema
Creating forms
Summary

Chapter 12 Relational implementation with DB2
Case study: KDK Appliances
DB2:The product
Relational implementation using DB2
Summary

Database implementation with hierarchical and network data models
Case study: KDK Appliances
DB2: The product
Relational implementation using DB2
Summary 

Database implementation with hierarchical and network data models
Chapter 13: Transaction processing and data language
Transaction processing
Data language / I
DL / I Data manipulation language
Summary

Chapter 14: The codasyl dbtg model
The history of the codasyl  dbtg data model
A schema definition for the library database
Codasyl dbtg data manipulation language
The codasyl dbtg model as a model
Summary

Administration
Chapter 15: Data administration and database administration
Data as an organizational asset
Data administration
Database administration
Database security
Summary

Distributed processing
Chapter 16: Client server and related applications
Multiuser database-processing alternatives
Resource sharing
Client server systems
The emergence of two types of dbms
Summary

Chapter 17: Distributed database processing
Overview
Components of distributed database systems
Four goals for a distributed dbms
Distributed concurrency control
Failure transparency
Summary



; Glossary : p. 665-682 . _ Bibliography : p. 683-685 . _ Index : p. 687-702
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