The Design of Relational Databases
Heikki Mannila, Kari‐Jouko Räihä · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1992
Table of Contents * Introduction * An Overview of Database Design * The Entity-Relationship Model * The Relational Model * Object-Oriented Data Models * Design Principles * Integrity Constraints and Dependencies * Properties of Relational Schemas * Axiomatizations for Dependencies * Algorithms for Design Problems * Mappings between ER-Diagrams and Relational Database Schemas * Schema Transformations * Efficient Algorithms for Design Problems * Use of Example Databases in Design * Dependency Inference