The TSQL2 temporal query language /

This book includes an overview of the scope of the design of the TSQL2 Temporal Query Language, a listing of the design goals for the language, a brief introduction to the major concepts of the language, a detailed examination of each of the language's major design decisions, discussing alterna...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service), TSQL2 Language Design Committee
Other Authors: Snodgrass, Richard T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, [1995]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book includes an overview of the scope of the design of the TSQL2 Temporal Query Language, a listing of the design goals for the language, a brief introduction to the major concepts of the language, a detailed examination of each of the language's major design decisions, discussing alternatives and surveying previous approaches, and a detailing of the changes that would be necessary to augment a conventional, non-temporal data base management system (DBMS) to support the facilities of TSQL2. The book also contains the language specification itself, as an upward compatible extension of SQL-92. The TSQL2 Temporal Query Language is an edited collection of papers intended for use as a reference by academics and industry professionals interested in temporal databases research. This book is also suitable as a secondary textbook for a graduate level course on temporal databases.
Item Description:Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition originally published by Kluwer in 1995.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 674 pages :) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781461522898 (electronic bk.)
1461522897 (electronic bk.)