Elmasri, Ramez. <br/><br/>
Fundamentals of database systems / 
Ramez Elmasri and Shamkant B. Navathe 
 - Redwood City, California :  The Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company, Inc.,  c1989 
 - xxxiii, 802 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Part I. Basic concepts -- Part II. Database models and languages -- Part III. Database design -- Part IV. System implementation technique -- Part V. Current trends in database system -- Part VI. Commercial database system . 
<br/><br/> The purpose of this book is to introduce the fundamental concepts necessary for the de- sign, use, and implementation of database systems. Our presentation stresses the fundamentals of database modeling and design, the languages and facilities provided by data- base management systems, and the techniques for implementing database systems. The book is meant to be used as a textbook for a one or two semester course in database systems at the junior, senior, or graduate levels, and as a reference book. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>805301453 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>DATABASE
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA 76.9 .E46 1989