Database Management System

Introduction to Database Systems provides a comprehensive approach to the subject from the perspective of knowledge and foundation of Database Management System. This book discusses current database techniques, trends and developments and offers a balanced coverage of the theoretical and practical aspect of Database and its Management including the implementation.

Introduction to Database Systems. Introduction to Data Models. Centralized and Distributed Database System. Entity Relationship Model. Data Processing Concepts. File Organization. Relational Model. Schema Refinement and Normal Forms. SQL Queries. Relational Algebra and Calculus. Transaction Management. Concurrency Control. Database Recovery Techniques. Database Security. Query Processing and Optimization. Data Warehousing and Data Mining. Concept of Objects. Emerging Database Technologists and Applications. Some ER Diagram Examples. Glossary. MCQ’s. Index.