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Offering a comprehensive introduction to database concepts, with a focus on the relational model of database management, this text makes a great companion for any database application course, or as a "concepts supplement" to a hands-on database management course. No other text has full coverage of the fundamentals of database design and administration in this manageable, nine-chapter format.
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Updated and new exercises in each chapter and a new case study reinforce the concepts. New appendices describe the purpose and syntax of the major SQL commands used in the book. A concise approach to database management that covers fundamental material in nine chapters and several appendices. A comprehensive discussion of database design includes normalization, E-R diagrams, numerous database design examples, and trade-off discussions. Extensive coverage of SQL with design examples to illustrate key concepts. Advanced topics such as concurrency issues, distributed databases, and data warehouses are included.
About the Author
Philip J. Pratt is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science at Grand Valley State University, where he taught for 33 years. His teaching interests include database management, systems analysis, complex analysis, and discrete mathematics. He has authored more than 75 textbooks and hasco-authored three levels of Microsoft Office Access 2013 books for the Shelly Cashman Series and A Guide to SQL.
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- PublisherCourse Technology
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0619064625
- ISBN 13 9780619064624
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number4
- Number of pages396
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