Database Management Systems

"DatabaseManagementSystems"providescomprehensiveandup-to-datecoverageofthefundamentalsofdatabasesystems.Coherentexplanationsandpracticalexampleshavemadethisoneoftheleadingtextsinthefield.Thethirdeditioncontinuesinthistradition，enhancingitwithmorepracticalmaterial.Theneweditionhasbeenreorganizedtoallowmoreflexibilityinthewaythecourseistaught.Now，instructorscaneasilychoosewhethertheywouldliketoteachacoursewhichemphasizesdatabaseapplicationdevelopmentoracoursethatemphasizesdatabasesystemsissues.Newoverviewchaptersatthebeginningofpartsmakeitpossibletoskipotherchaptersinthepartifyoudon'twantthedetail.Moreapplicationsandexampleshavebeenaddedthroughoutthebook，includingSQLandOracleexamples.Theappliedflavorisfurtherenhancedbythetwonewdatabaseapplicationschapters.