Bibliography
Selected references and readings for SQL
and PostgreSQL.
Some white papers and technical reports from the original
POSTGRES development team
are available at the University of California, Berkeley, Computer Science
Department
web site.
<acronym>SQL</acronym> Reference Books
Reference texts for SQL features.
The Practical <acronym>SQL</acronym> Handbook
Bowman et al, 2001
Using SQL Variants
Fourth Edition
Judith
Bowman
Sandra
Emerson
Marcy
Darnovsky
0-201-70309-2
2001
Addison-Wesley Professional
2001
A Guide to the <acronym>SQL</acronym> Standard
Date and Darwen, 1997
A user's guide to the standard database language SQL
Fourth Edition
C. J.
Date
Hugh
Darwen
0-201-96426-0
1997
Addison-Wesley
1997
Addison-Wesley Longman, Inc.
An Introduction to Database Systems
Date, 2004
Eighth Edition
C. J.
Date
0-321-19784-4
2003
Addison-Wesley
2004
Pearson Education, Inc.
Fundamentals of Database Systems
Fourth Edition
Ramez
Elmasri
Shamkant
Navathe
0-321-12226-7
2003
Addison-Wesley
2004
Understanding the New <acronym>SQL</acronym>
Melton and Simon, 1993
A complete guide
Jim
Melton
Alan R.
Simon
1-55860-245-3
1993
Morgan Kaufmann
1993
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc.
Principles of Database and Knowledge
Base Systems
Ullman, 1988
Jeffrey D.
Ullman
Volume 1
Computer Science Press
1988
PostgreSQL-specific Documentation
This section is for related documentation.
Enhancement of the ANSI SQL Implementation of PostgreSQL
Simkovics, 1998
Stefan
Simkovics
Discusses SQL history and syntax, and describes the addition of
INTERSECT and EXCEPT constructs into
PostgreSQL. Prepared as a Master's
Thesis with the support of O. Univ. Prof. Dr. Georg Gottlob and
Univ. Ass. Mag. Katrin Seyr at Vienna University of Technology.
November 29, 1998
Department of Information Systems, Vienna University of Technology
Vienna, Austria
The <productname>Postgres95</productname> User Manual
Yu and Chen, 1995
A.
Yu
J.
Chen
The POSTGRES Group
Sept. 5, 1995
University of California
Berkeley, California
<ulink url="http://db.cs.berkeley.edu/papers/UCB-MS-zfong.pdf">
The design and implementation of the <productname>POSTGRES</productname> query optimizer
</ulink>
Zelaine
Fong
University of California, Berkeley, Computer Science Department
Proceedings and Articles
This section is for articles and newsletters.
Partial indexing in POSTGRES: research project
Olson, 1993
Nels
Olson
1993
UCB Engin T7.49.1993 O676
University of California
Berkeley, California
A Unified Framework for Version Modeling Using Production Rules in a Database System
Ong and Goh, 1990
L.
Ong
J.
Goh
ERL Technical Memorandum M90/33
April, 1990
University of California
Berkely, California
<ulink url="http://db.cs.berkeley.edu/papers/ERL-M87-13.pdf">
The <productname>POSTGRES</productname> data model
</ulink>
Rowe and Stonebraker, 1987
L.
Rowe
M.
Stonebraker
VLDB Conference
Sept. 1987
Brighton, England
Generalized Partial Indexes
<ulink url="http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/seshadri95generalized.html">(cached version)
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</ulink>
Seshardri, 1995
P.
Seshadri
A.
Swami
Eleventh International Conference on Data Engineering
6-10 March 1995
Taipeh, Taiwan
1995
Cat. No.95CH35724
IEEE Computer Society Press
Los Alamitos, California
420-7
<ulink url="http://db.cs.berkeley.edu/papers/ERL-M85-95.pdf">
The design of <productname>POSTGRES</productname>
</ulink>
Stonebraker and Rowe, 1986
M.
Stonebraker
L.
Rowe
ACM-SIGMOD Conference on Management of Data
May 1986
Washington, DC
The design of the <productname>POSTGRES</productname> rules system
Stonebraker, Hanson, Hong, 1987
M.
Stonebraker
E.
Hanson
C. H.
Hong
IEEE Conference on Data Engineering
Feb. 1987
Los Angeles, California
<ulink url="http://db.cs.berkeley.edu/papers/ERL-M87-06.pdf">
The design of the <productname>POSTGRES</productname> storage system
</ulink>
Stonebraker, 1987
M.
Stonebraker
VLDB Conference
Sept. 1987
Brighton, England
<ulink url="http://db.cs.berkeley.edu/papers/ERL-M89-82.pdf">
A commentary on the <productname>POSTGRES</productname> rules system
</ulink>
Stonebraker et al, 1989
M.
Stonebraker
M.
Hearst
S.
Potamianos
SIGMOD Record 18(3)
Sept. 1989
<ulink url="http://db.cs.berkeley.edu/papers/ERL-M89-17.pdf">
The case for partial indexes
</ulink>
Stonebraker, M, 1989b
M.
Stonebraker
SIGMOD Record 18(4)
4-11
Dec. 1989
<ulink url="http://db.cs.berkeley.edu/papers/ERL-M90-34.pdf">
The implementation of <productname>POSTGRES</productname>
</ulink>
Stonebraker, Rowe, Hirohama, 1990
M.
Stonebraker
L. A.
Rowe
M.
Hirohama
Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering 2(1)
IEEE
March 1990
<ulink url="http://db.cs.berkeley.edu/papers/ERL-M90-36.pdf">
On Rules, Procedures, Caching and Views in Database Systems
</ulink>
Stonebraker et al, ACM, 1990
M.
Stonebraker
A.
Jhingran
J.
Goh
S.
Potamianos
ACM-SIGMOD Conference on Management of Data
June 1990