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Studies history, principles and open questions in database management system
research; SQL programming using a database management system;
entity-relationship design; access methods; query optimization and other
algorithms used in database system software. Discusses selected topics
from distributed database systems. Computer Science major students will
have priority for enrollment in this course.
The textbook is Database: Principles, Programming, Performance, by Patrick O'Neil, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc. (Newest Edition)
General Information:
My office number is 221 CN and telephone number is x3711. My email address is pwang@ccs.neu.edu. The course directory is /course/com1315. I will also make material available in my WWW home page which will contain my current schedule (including my office hours). My home page is at http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/pwang
Prof. Patrick Wang
221 Cullinane Hall
College of Computer Science
Northeastern University
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
pwang@ccs.neu.edu
(617) 373-3711 / Fax: (617) 373-5121
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