An introduction to database systems

• Main Author: Date, C. J (Author)
• Format: Unknown
• Published: Reading, Mass. Addison-Wesley Pub. Co. 1986; ©1986
• Edition: Fourth Edition
• Series: Addison-Wesley systems programming series
• Subjects: Database management
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• Physical Description: 629 pages illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes
• ISBN: 0201142015

For over 25 years, C. J. Date's An Introduction to Database Systems has been the authoritative resource for readers interested in gaining insight into and understanding of the principles of database systems. This revision continues to provide a solid grounding in the foundations of database technology and to provide some ideas as to how the field is likely to develop in the future.. "Readers of this book will gain a strong working knowledge of the overall structure, concepts, and objectives of database systems and will become familiar with the theoretical principles underlying the construction of such systems