Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Database-system applications 1
1.2 Purpose of Database Systems 3
1.3 View of Data 6
1.4 Database Languages 9
1.5 Relational Databases 12
1.6 Database design 15
1.7 Data Storage and Querying 20
1.8 Transaction Management 22
1.9 Database Architecture 23
1.10 Data Mining and Information Retrieval 27
1.11 Specialty Databases 28
1.12 Database Users and Administrators 29
1.13 History of Database Systems 31
1.14 Summary 33
Review Terms 35
Practice Exercises 35
Exercises 36
Tools 36
Bibliographical Notes
Chapter 2 Introduction to the Relational Model
Chapter 5 Advanced SQL
Chapter 6 Formal Relational Query Languages
Chapter 7 Database Design and the E-R Model
Chapter 8 Relational Database Design
Chapter 9 Application Design and Development
Chapter 10 Data Storage and Data Access
Chapter 11 Query Processing and Query Optimization
Chapter 12 Transaction Management
Chapter 13 Data Warehousing and Mining
Chapter 14 Object-Based Databases
Chapter 15 XML
Chapter 16 Advanced Application Development
Bibliography
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