Database Systems and Applications (Second Edition)

Author: Cui Wei (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: This book is a project under the "Beijing Higher Education Excellent Teaching Material" initiative. It is a revised version based on the edition. Compared to the edition, it has undergone appropriate adjustments in its overall structure and includes new content added in line with the development of database technology. Compared to the edition, this book has seen improvements in scientific rigor, comprehensiveness, practicality, and teaching applicability.
The book covers topics such as database fundamentals, database systems, database design, database applications, and new database technologies, divided into 16 chapters. The specific content mainly includes: basic concepts of databases, data models, relational databases, relational database systems, the standard language SQL for relational databases, data integrity, database security, transaction management, concurrency control, database recovery, relational data theory, database design, object-oriented databases, the architecture and development of database applications, distributed databases, data warehouses, and new research areas and application fields in database technology.
This book can serve as a textbook for database courses in computer science, information management, and information systems-related disciplines in higher education institutions. It is also suitable for technical personnel, engineers, and other professionals engaged in computer software development, database application, management, and development.