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Atul Kahate’s Introduction to Database Management Systems, published by Dorling Kindersley, is a comprehensive book for Computer Science and Information Science students. It is especially known for its simplicity in explaining different concepts, and coverage of all necessary features of database systems. A large number of illustrations are included, which amount to 400 plus images, enabling students to visualize important concepts. Modern topics such as OODBMS, Mobile Databases, Databases and the Internet, Data Warehousing, Deductive Databases, and Multimedia Databases are discussed in detail among many other concepts. The book conforms to the latest syllabus prescribed by several Indian universities. About Dorling Kindersley Dorling Kindersley is a British multinational publishing company which is known for creating and publishing high quality, illustrated books and also numerous online resources. It is based in London and was foundeded in the year 1974. DK is a part of the Penguin Random House Group and is spread across many major cities in different continents, including New Delhi, India. They publish books of all genres. Some of the most popular books produced by DK in India are Encyclopaedia of Plants and Flowers, The Motorbike Book, Natural History, Eyewitness Dinosaur and Where to Go When, among many other works.