Database system implementation

Pages: 653
Published: 1999
Language: English

This comprehensive textbook provides a detailed exploration of the principles and practices behind database system implementation. It covers the fundamental concepts and advanced techniques necessary for understanding how modern database systems are designed and built. Readers will gain a thorough knowledge of the internal workings of databases, from data storage and indexing to query processing and transaction management.

Prose complexity: 10/10

Informative Intellectual Complex

Education Technology

Authors

Hector Garcia-Molina

Hector Garcia-Molina is a key figure in computer science, particularly known for his foundational texts on database systems. His influential books include "Database Systems" and "Database System Implementation," which are widely used resources. He also researched the performance of update algorithms for replicated data.

Jeffrey D. Ullman

Jeffrey D. Ullman is a foundational figure in computer science, particularly known for his work on automata theory and formal languages. His book, "Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation," is a standard text in the field.

Jennifer D. Widom

Jennifer D. Widom is a leading author in computer science, specializing in database systems. Her influential books, including "Database Systems" and "Database System Implementation," are widely used resources for students and professionals in the field.