1. Foreword

   • Hans-J. Schek

   EditorialNotes Pages: v - v

2. Special issue editorial

   • Kotagiri Ramamohanarao

   EditorialNotes Pages: vi - vi

3. An introduction to deductive database languages and systems

   • Kotagiri Ramamohanarao
   • James Harland

   Special Issue on Prototypes of Deductive Database Systems Pages: 107 - 122

4. The Glue-Nail deductive database system: Design, implementation, and evaluation

   • Marcia A. Derr
   • Shinichi Morishita
   • Geoffrey Phipps

   Special Issue on Prototypes of Deductive Database Systems Pages: 123 - 160

5. The CORAL deductive system

   • Raghu Ramakrishnan
   • Divesh Srivastava
   • Praveen Seshadri

   Special Issue on Prototypes of Deductive Database Systems Pages: 161 - 210

6. DECLARE and SDS: Early efforts to commercialize deductive database technology

   • Werner Kleßling
   • Helmut Schmidt
   • Gerhard Dünzinger

   Special Issue on Prototypes of Deductive Database Systems Pages: 211 - 243

7. The aditi deductive database system

   • Jayen Vaghanl
   • Kotagiri Ramamohanarao
   • James Harland

   Special Issue on Prototypes of Deductive Database Systems Pages: 245 - 288