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Database Design and Relational Theory: Normal Forms and All That Jazz

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What makes this book different from others on database design? Many resources on design practice do little to explain the underlying theory, and books on design theory are aimed primarily at theoreticians. In this book, renowned expert Chris Date bridges the gap by introducing design theory in ways practitioners can understand—drawing on lessons learned over four decades o ...more
Paperback, 278 pages
Published April 24th 2012 by O'Reilly Media (first published January 1st 2012)
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This book presents enough theory for a formal discussion, and also ilustrates with examples.

It seems to be as close to practical a theoretical book can be.
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Christopher J. Date (born 1941) is an independent author, lecturer, researcher, and consultant, specializing in relational database theory.
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