Instructor's Manual for An Introduction to Database Systems, Eight Edition. 2003

Structure of the Book

The book overall consists of a preface plus 27 chapters (divided
into six parts), together with four appendixes, as follows:

Part I : Preliminaries

1. An Overview of Database Management
2. Database System Architecture
3. An Introduction to Relational Databases
4. An Introduction to SQL

Part II : The Relational Model

5. Types
6. Relations
7. Relational Algebra
8. Relational Calculus
9. Integrity
10. Views

Part III : Database Design

11. Functional Dependencies
12. Further Normalization I: 1NF, 2NF, 3NF, BCNF
13. Further Normalization II: Higher Normal Forms
14. Semantic Modeling

Part IV : Transaction Management

15. Recovery
16. Concurrency
Part V : Further Topics

17. Security
18. Optimization
19. Missing Information
20. Type Inheritance
21. Distributed Databases
22. Decision Support
23. Temporal Databases
24. Logic-Based Databases

Part VI : Objects, Relations, and XML

25. Object Databases
26. Object/Relational Databases
27. The World Wide Web and XML

Appendixes

A. The TransRelational tm Model
B. SQL Expressions
C. Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Symbols
D. Storage Structures and Access Methods (online only)


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