This remarkably comprehensive new book assembles concepts and results in relational databases theory previously scattered through journals, books, conference proceedings, and technical memoranda in one convenient source, and introduces pertinent new material not found elsewhere. The book is intended
The theory of relational databases
โ Scribed by Maier, David
- Publisher
- Computer Science Press
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 654
- Series
- Computer software engineering series
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The Theory of Relational Databases. David Maier. Copyright 1983, Computer Science Press, Rockville. Hardcover in very good condition. markings. NO dust jacket. Shelved in Technology. The Bookman serving Colorado Springs since 1990
โฆ Table of Contents
Content: Relations and relation schemes --
Relational operators --
More operations on relations --
Functional dependencies --
Covers for functional dependencies --
Databases and normal forms --
Multivalued dependencies, join dependencies, and further normal forms --
Project-join mappings, tableaux, and the chase --
Representation theory --
Query systems --
Query modification --
Null values, partial information and databases semantics --
Acyclic database schemes --
Assorted topics --
Relational query languages. Relation and relation schemes--Relational operators--More operations on relations--Functional dependencies.
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