Databases, Types, and The Relational Model: The Third Manifesto
by C.J. Date, Hugh Darwen
Publisher: Addison Wesley 2014
ISBN/ASIN: 0321399420
Number of pages: 604
Description:
This is a book on database management that is based on an earlier book by the same authors, Foundation for Future Database Systems: The Third Manifesto. It can be seen as an abstract blueprint for the design of a DBMS and the language interface to such a DBMS. In particular, it serves as a basis for a model of type inheritance.
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