Theory and practice of relational databases / Stefan K. Stanczyk.
By: Stanczyk, Stefan K.
Material type:
BookPublisher: London : Pitman Publishing, 1990Description: 178 p. : ill ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0273030493 .Subject(s): Database management
DDC classification: 005.756 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 005.756 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00021860 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The aim of this textbook is to provide guidance for students on the subject of relational databases, complete with clarifications and examples. It concentrates on the systematic treatment of database design problems rather than covering all aspects of relational theory.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-154) and index.
Introduction -- Data Modelling -- The relational model -- Relational Algebra -- Normalization -- Relational Calculus -- Further Issues -- Case Study -- Epilogue.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Data Modeling
- 3 The Relational Model
- 4 Relational Algebra
- 5 Leap- The Algebraic Database
- 6 Basic Normalization
- 7 Further Normalization
- 8 Structured Query Language
- 9 Object Orientation in Databases
- 10 Extensions to SQL
- 11 Case Study