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Relational database principles / Colin Ritchie.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Letts Educational 1998.Description: xi, 283 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1858053633
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.756 21
LOC classification:
  • QA76.6 .R33 1998
Contents:
1. Introduction and background -- 2. The relational data model -- 3. Data modelling 1 -- 4. Data modelling 2 -- 5. Normalisation -- 6. Physical design -- 7. Database Management Systems -- 8. Database programming -- 9. Integrity and security -- 10. Concurrency -- 11. Networked and distributed systems -- 12. Beyond the relational model -- 13. SQL tutorial notes -- App. A. B-trees.
Review: "This book is a practical introduction to the practice and principles of relational databases for HND and undergraduate computing students.".Summary: "Emphasizing data modelling and the subsequent construction of a database, the book also contains a tutorial on Structured Query Language (SQL), reflecting the importance of SQL in modern database technology. It is packed with examples and exercises to demonstrate and consolidate understanding, with review and test questions to revise and encourage further learning." "An accompanying lecturer's supplement is available for this book."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction and background -- 2. The relational data model -- 3. Data modelling 1 -- 4. Data modelling 2 -- 5. Normalisation -- 6. Physical design -- 7. Database Management Systems -- 8. Database programming -- 9. Integrity and security -- 10. Concurrency -- 11. Networked and distributed systems -- 12. Beyond the relational model -- 13. SQL tutorial notes -- App. A. B-trees.

"This book is a practical introduction to the practice and principles of relational databases for HND and undergraduate computing students.".

"Emphasizing data modelling and the subsequent construction of a database, the book also contains a tutorial on Structured Query Language (SQL), reflecting the importance of SQL in modern database technology. It is packed with examples and exercises to demonstrate and consolidate understanding, with review and test questions to revise and encourage further learning." "An accompanying lecturer's supplement is available for this book."--BOOK JACKET.

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