TY - BOOK AU - Occardi,Val TI - Relational databases: theory and practice PY - 1993/// CY - New Delhi PB - BPB Publications KW - Relational databases N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I Preliminaries; Chapter 1 The database concept, 2 - Information storage basics, 3 - Data models, 4 - Introduction to modern methods of analysis and design; Part II Relational database theory; Chapter 5 - Tables, relational and first normal form, 6 - The relational model operators, 7 - Relational mode integrity rules, 8 - Further normal forms, Part III Information models; Chapter 9 - Information modelling and the relational model, 10 - The entity-object (E-O) semantic data model, 11 - Constructing information models Part IV Relational database management systems; Chapter 12 - Introduction to the SQL language, 13 - Relational database management systems, 14 - Developing relational database systems. N2 - The purpose of this book is to equip readers with the theoretical and practical knowledge required to develop relational databases and their applications, making use of commercially available relational database management systems ER -