CS 348: Reading list

• From the textbook:
  • Chapter 1 (1)
  • Chapter 3: 3.1-2, 3.4 (3.1-2, 3.4)
  • Chapter 4: 4.3 (4.3)
  • Chapter 5: 5.1-6 (5.1-6)
  • Chapter 6: 6.1 (5: 5.7-9); optional: 6.2-4 (5.10)
  • Chapter 2: 2.1-5 (2.1-5)
  • Chapter 19: 19.1-8 (15.1-8)
  • Chapter 12: 12.1-6 (12.1, rest is part of Ch 14 in this ed.)
  • Chapter 16: 16.1-7 (18.1-5)
  • Chapter 20: 20.1-10 (18.1-5)

  the chapter/section numbers are w.r.t. 3rd edition of the book; 2nd edition equivalents in parentheses.

• Other materials (optional):
  • Abiteboul, Hull, and Vianu: Foundations of Databases
    relational calculus (p.21-27,73-87).
  • Chapter 14: 14.1-7 (on Implementation of Relational Operators)
  • Chapter 22: 22.1-5 (on Parallel Execution)
  • Chapter 24 (on Datalog)
  • Concurrency Control and Recovery in Database Systems by Philip A. Bernstein, Vassos Hadzilacos, Nathan Goodman (on-line copy of the book@MS Research)