First Course in Database Systems

First Course in Database Systems

by Jeffrey D. Ullman, Jennifer Widom, Jennifer Widom
     
 

ISBN-10: 0138613370

ISBN-13: 9780138613372

Pub. Date: 04/02/1997

Publisher: Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference

This concise introduction to Database Systems offers an accessible, user-oriented approach. Covers the latest database standards—OQL, ODL, SQL2, and SQL3—with detailed explanations of how to use ODL and E/R to design databases. The book also features excellent coverage of SQL with more depth than most other texts. The book is suitable for advanced

Overview

This concise introduction to Database Systems offers an accessible, user-oriented approach. Covers the latest database standards—OQL, ODL, SQL2, and SQL3—with detailed explanations of how to use ODL and E/R to design databases. The book also features excellent coverage of SQL with more depth than most other texts. The book is suitable for advanced undergraduates and beginning MS or PhD students.

Product Details

ISBN-13:
9780138613372
Publisher:
Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
Publication date:
04/02/1997
Edition description:
Older Edition
Pages:
470
Product dimensions:
7.29(w) x 9.58(h) x 1.27(d)

Table of Contents

1. The Worlds of Database Systems.
2. The Entity-Relationship Data Model.
3. The Relational Data Model.
4. Other Data Models.
5. Relational Algebra.
6. The Database Language SQL.
7. Constraints and Triggers in SQL.
8. System Aspects of SQL.
9. Object-Orientation in Query Languages.
10. Logical Query Languages.

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