Fundamentals of Database Systems, with E-book: United States Edition - Hardcover

Elmasri, Ramez; Navathe, Shamkant B.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0201741539 ISBN 13: 9780201741537

Publisher: Pearson, 2001

Synopsis

Now each copy of this book comes with a free dynamic electronic version of the text on an accompanying CD-ROM, allowing readers to highlight text, take notes on a page, and more!

Fundamentals of Database Systems combines clear explanations of theory and design, broad coverage of models and real systems, and excellent examples with up-to-date introductions to modern database technologies. Now in its third edition, this book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest trends in technological and application development. This edition focuses on the relational model and includes recent object-oriented developments such as SQL3 and ODMG. Elmasri and Navathe provide coverage of the popular DBMS products, in particular the relational systems Oracle and Microsoft Access. They also address advanced modeling and system enhancements in the areas of active databases, temporal and spatial databases, and multimedia data models. The new edition also surveys the latest application areas of data warehousing, data mining, digital libraries, GIS, and genome databases.

About this title

About the Author

Ramez A. Elmasri is a professor in the department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0201741539
• ISBN 13: 9780201741537
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1000