Database Systems A Pragmatic Approach

This book provides a comprehensive, yet concise introduction to database systems, with special emphasis on the relational database model. The book discusses the database as an essential component of a software system, as well as a valuable, mission critic

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atabase Systems A Pragmatic Approach — A textbook introduction to database systems theory and practice — Second Edition — Elvis C. Foster with Shripad Godbole

Database Systems A Pragmatic Approach Second Edition

Elvis C. Foster With Shripad Godbole

Database Systems: A Pragmatic Approach Elvis C. Foster Associate Professor of Computer Science Keene State College, New Hampshire, USA ISBN-13 (pbk): 978-1-4842-1192-2 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4842-1191-5

Shripad Godbole Senior Manager of Database Administration Merkle Inc., Marlborough, Massachusetts, USA ISBN-13 (electronic): 978-1-4842-1191-5

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