The History of DebitCredit and the TPC.

Omri Serlin: The History of DebitCredit and the TPC. The Benchmark Handbook 1993:

@incollection{DBLP:books/mk/gray93/Serlin93,
  author    = {Omri Serlin},
  editor    = {Jim Gray},
  title     = {The History of DebitCredit and the TPC},
  booktitle = {The Benchmark Handbook for Database and Transaction Systems (2nd
               Edition)},
  publisher = {Morgan Kaufmann},
  year      = {1993},
  isbn      = {1-55860-292-5},
  ee        = {db/books/collections/gray93/Serlin93.html},
  crossref  = {DBLP:books/mk/Gray93},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

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