Database Systems in Science and Engineering

Computerized databases provide a powerful everyday tool for data handling by scientists and engineers. However, the unique nature of many technical tasks requires a specialized approach to make use of the many powerful commercial database tools now available. Using these tools has proved difficult because database technology is often shrouded in layers of jargon.

An essential guide for scientists and engineers who use computers to avoid drowning in a flood of data, Database Systems in Scien...