SQL Server on the Physical Side: Delaney, Kalen. Inside SQL Server 2000. Microsoft Press, 2001. www.insidesqlserver.com.
SQL Server Books Online: SQL Server Architecture, Database Architecture, Logical Database Components, SQL Views. This contains basic information about the creation and definition of views. Creating and Maintaining Databases, Views, Creating a View, Creating a Partitioned View. This document introduces you to partitioned views. Introducing Replication, Types of Replication, Implementing Replication, Replication Options. These many titles cover replication thoroughly.
MSDN Online Internet Reference (http://msdn.microsoft.com): SQL Server Replication (/library/officedev/odeopg/_deovrsqlserverreplication.htm) Replication Between Different Versions of SQL Server (/library/psdk/sql/replimpl_4joy.htm)