Silberschatz, Abraham

Database system concept / by Abraham Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth and S. Sudarshan - 5th ed. - xxvi, 1142 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references, and index.

Database System Concepts," authored by Silberschatz, Korth, and Sudarshan, is now in its 6th edition and serves as an essential resource for database education. The book introduces fundamental database management concepts in an accessible way, enabling students to engage with databases effectively from the outset. It is tailored for undergraduate juniors and seniors, as well as first-year graduate students, and includes supplementary material suitable for more advanced studies. While it covers significant theoretical findings, the authors prioritize intuitive explanations, using figures and examples to illustrate key ideas, making only a foundational understanding of basic data structures, computer organization, and high-level programming languages necessary for comprehension.


English

9780071244763 (pbk)


Computer science.
Database architecture.
Database language.
Database design.
Database-system application.

005.74 SIL