SQL and relational theory : how to write accurate SQL code /
C.J. Date.
- 1st ed.
- Beijing ; Cambridge [Mass.] : O'Reilly, c2009.
- xix, 404 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Theory in practice .
- Theory in practice (Sebastopol, Calif.) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-396) and index.
1. Setting the scene -- 2. Types and domains -- 3. Tuples and relations, rows and tables -- 4. No duplicates, no nulls -- 5. Base relvars, base tables -- 6. SQL and relational algebra I : the original operators -- 7. SQL and relational algebra II : additional operators -- 8. SQL and constraints -- 9. SQL and views -- 10. SQL and logic -- 11. Using logic to formulate SQL expressions -- 12. Miscellaneous SQL topics.
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SQL (Computer program language) Relational databases.