Database Principles Introduction to Database Systems

Author: Shi Jiaquan
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: This book systematically and comprehensively introduces the basic concepts, principles, methods, and application technologies of database systems, focusing on the design, programming, and implementation of databases. The main content includes database modeling, relational models and relational operations, the database language SQL (including the new standard SQL2 and SQL3) and its system environment, relational database design theory and database design, object-oriented object definition language and object query language, as well as query optimization and concurrency control. Based on relational databases, this book emphasizes the design and programming of databases and introduces object-oriented database technology as a distinctive feature. The main characteristics are: novel and systematic content, highlighting key points with a focus on summaries, clear concepts with in-depth analysis, rich examples with strong practicality, and an accessible and vivid narrative. This book serves as a textbook for undergraduate students in computer science majors, as well as for students in other majors taking database courses. For professionals engaged in database research, development, and application, this book is also an excellent reference.