An Introduction to Relational Database Theory
by Hugh Darwen
Publisher: BookBoon 2009
ISBN-13: 9788776815004
Number of pages: 231
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This book introduces you to the theory of relational databases, focusing on the application of that theory to the design of computer languages that properly embrace it. The book covers different topics like for example Types, Variables, Operators, Relational Algebra, and much more.
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