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  1. Department of Information Systems, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany

    Gottfried Vossen

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  1. Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Ling Liu

  2. University of Waterloo School of Computer Science, Waterloo, ON, Canada

    M. Tamer Özsu

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  1. Dep. of Inf. Systems, Westf. Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, Germany

    Gottfried Vossen

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Vossen, G. (2018). Transaction. In: Liu, L., Özsu, M.T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Database Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8265-9_436

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