Schaum's Outline of Fundamentals of Relational Databases (Schaum's Outlines) - Softcover

Mata-Toledo, Ramon; Cushman, Pauline

Softcover

ISBN 10: 007136188X ISBN 13: 9780071361880

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2000

Synopsis

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About this title

About the Authors

Ramon Mata-Toledo (Harrisonburg, VA) is Associate Professor of Computer Science at James Madison University.

Pauline Cushman, Ph.D. (Harrisonburg, VA) is Assistant Professor of Integrated Science and Technology and Computer Science.

From the Back Cover

Over 200 solved problems with examples from Oracle, MS Access and DB2

Ideal for independent or classroom use

Use with these courses:

• Introduction to Databases
• Introduction to Management Information Systems
• Database Systems
• Database Management

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• Full coverage of the database system used by most manufacturers including Microsoft and Oracle
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Chapters include:

• An Overview of DBMS and DB Systems Architecture
• Relational Database Concepts
• An Introduction to SQL
• Functional Dependencies
• The Normalization Process
• Basic Security Issues
• The Entity-Relationship Model

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Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 007136188X
• ISBN 13: 9780071361880
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 249