WEIKUM, GERHARD & GOTTFRIED VOSSEN — Transactional Information Systems: Theory, Algorithms, and the Practice of Concurrency Control and Recovery.

San Francisco, CA - San Diego, CA : Morgan Kaufmann Publishers - Academic Press 2002 (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems).First Edition ISBN 13: 9781558605084 XXV + 853 p.,ils., tables, formulas,bibliogr., index HARDCOVER: (Orig.hardcover Small corner of end paper removed. UNREAD NEW) RARE first edition This book investigates critical issues faced by practitioners, presenting techniques for controlling concurrent access by multiple clients, recovering from system failures, and coordinating distributed transactions. Transactional Information Systems" is the long-awaited, comprehensive work from leading scientists in the transaction processing field.