The book covers the most important requirements of teaching databases in a sharp and cleanly designed manner, and with a modular and progressive perspective.
Table of contents:
1. Introduction Part 1: Relational Databases 2 The Relational Model 3 Relational Algebra and Calculus 4 SQL Part 2: Database design 5 Design Techniques and Models 6 Conceptual Design 7 Logical Design 8 Normalization Part 3: Database technology 9 Technology of Database Server 10 Distributed Architectures Part 4: Database Evolution 11 Object Databases 12 Active Databases 13 Data Analysis 14 Databases and the WWW Part 5 Appendices and Bibliography
Table of contents:
1. Introduction Part 1: Relational Databases 2 The Relational Model 3 Relational Algebra and Calculus 4 SQL Part 2: Database design 5 Design Techniques and Models 6 Conceptual Design 7 Logical Design 8 Normalization Part 3: Database technology 9 Technology of Database Server 10 Distributed Architectures Part 4: Database Evolution 11 Object Databases 12 Active Databases 13 Data Analysis 14 Databases and the WWW Part 5 Appendices and Bibliography