Database management systems / Raghu Ramakrishnan.
Publication details: Boston, Mass. : WCB/McGraw-Hill, c1998.Description: xxvi, 741 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 0070507759 (alk. paper)
- 005.74 21
- QA76.9.D3 R237 1998
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Contents
Preface xix
1. Introduction to database Systems 1-18
2. The Relational Model 21-34
3. Storing Data; Disks and Files 38-61
4. Files Organizations and Indexes 67-81
5. Tree-Structured Indexing 84-110
6. Hash-Based Indexing 116-131
7. External Sorting 137-151
8.Relational Algebra and Calculus 154-177
9. SQL: The Query Language 181-218
10. Security, Views, and SQL 226-251
11.Query-by-Example( QBE) 255-267
12. Evaluation of Relational Operators 271-305
13. Relational Query Optimization 310-347
14. Conceptual Design and The ER Model 357-388
15. Schema Refinement and Normal Forms 395-429
16. Physical Database Design and Tuning 436-467
17. Concurrency Control 476-512
18. Crash Recovery 519-538
19. Parallel and Distributed Databases 544-580
20.Deductive and Active Databases 589-609
21. Object-Database Systems 614-644
22. Decision Support Systems 650-677
23. Additional Topics 682-690
A. The Minibase Software 692-695
References 697
Includes bibliographical references (p. 697-726) and index.
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