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C. J. Date

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Over 900 relational database terms are defined
Precise and concise definitions, unlike those found on Wikipedia and other sources
Hundreds of terms, where the relational database definition differs from standard English usage
Clear examples are used where appropriate

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Table of contents (24 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-1

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A

Pages 3-13
B

Pages 15-21
C

Pages 23-36
D

Pages 37-54
E

Pages 55-65
F

Pages 67-76
G

Pages 77-80
H

Pages 81-82
I

Pages 83-97
J

Pages 99-100
K

Pages 101-101
L

Pages 103-106
M

Pages 107-112
N

Pages 113-118
O

Pages 119-125
P

Pages 127-139
Q

Pages 141-142
R

Pages 143-160
S

Pages 161-180

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About this book

Chris Date, one of the founders of the relational model, has updated and expanded his relational database dictionary to include more than 900 terms.

About the author

C. J. Date is an independent author, lecturer, researcher, and consultant, specializing in relational database technology, a field he helped pioneer. He is best known for his book, An Introduction to Database Systems (8th edition, 2004), which has sold over 750,000 copies and is used by several hundred colleges and universities worldwide. He is also author of many other books on relational database management, including Logic and Databases: The Roots of Relational Theory (2007). He was inducted into the Computing Industry Hall of Fame in 2004.

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: The Relational Database Dictionary, Extended Edition
Authors: C. J. Date
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1042-9
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Professional and Applied Computing (R0), Apress Access Books
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4302-1041-2Published: 07 August 2008
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4302-1042-9Published: 14 October 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 200
Topics: Database Management

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