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Book cover of Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, Chapter 19 - Linking Attribution Effects
by Jon A. Christopherson, David R. Carino, Wayne E. Ferson
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

Here is a chapter from Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, which will help you create a system you can use to accurately measure your performance. The authors highlight common mechanical problems involved in building benchmarks and clearly illustrate the resulting fallouts. The failure...
Book cover of Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, Chapter 5 - Returns in the Presence of Cash Flows
by Jon A. Christopherson, David R. Carino, Wayne E. Ferson
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

Here is a chapter from Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, which will help you create a system you can use to accurately measure your performance. The authors highlight common mechanical problems involved in building benchmarks and clearly illustrate the resulting fallouts. The failure...
Book cover of Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, Chapter 11 - Fixed-Income Risk
by Jon A. Christopherson, David R. Carino, Wayne E. Ferson
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

Here is a chapter from Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, which will help you create a system you can use to accurately measure your performance. The authors highlight common mechanical problems involved in building benchmarks and clearly illustrate the resulting fallouts. The failure...
Book cover of Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, Chapter 20 - Benchmarks and Knowledge
by Jon A. Christopherson, David R. Carino, Wayne E. Ferson
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

Here is a chapter from Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, which will help you create a system you can use to accurately measure your performance. The authors highlight common mechanical problems involved in building benchmarks and clearly illustrate the resulting fallouts. The failure...
Book cover of Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, Chapter 26 - Russell Style Index Methodology
by Jon A. Christopherson, David R. Carino, Wayne E. Ferson
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2009

Here is a chapter from Portfolio Performance Measurement and Benchmarking, which will help you create a system you can use to accurately measure your performance. The authors highlight common mechanical problems involved in building benchmarks and clearly illustrate the resulting fallouts. The failure...
Book cover of The Leslie A. Marchand Memorial Lectures, 2000–2015
by Peter X. Accardo, John Clubbe, Hermione de Almeida
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017

This unique collection of lectures honors the pioneering work in Byron studies of Leslie Alexis Marchand, who has had an enduring influence on the appreciation and study of Lord Byron for sixty years. Generations of readers and writers have come to Byron through his biographies and his edition of...
Book cover of The DelFly

The DelFly

Design, Aerodynamics, and Artificial Intelligence of a Flapping Wing Robot

by G.C.H.E. de Croon, M. Perçin, B.D.W. Remes
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015

This book introduces the topics most relevant to autonomously flying flapping wing robots: flapping-wing design, aerodynamics, and artificial intelligence. Readers can explore these topics in the context of the "Delfly", a flapping wing robot designed at Delft University in The Netherlands. How...
Book cover of Justice at a Distance

Justice at a Distance

Extending Freedom Globally

by Loren E. Lomasky, Fernando R. Tesón
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015

The current global-justice literature starts from the premise that world poverty is the result of structural injustice mostly attributable to past and present actions of governments and citizens of rich countries. As a result, that literature recommends vast coercive transfers of wealth from rich...
Book cover of Hydrocarbons in Basement Formations
by M. R. Islam, M. E. Hossain, A. O. Islam
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

Petroleum and natural gas still remain the single biggest resource for energy on earth. Even as alternative and renewable sources are developed, petroleum and natural gas continue to be, by far, the most used and, if engineered properly, the most cost-effective and efficient, source of energy on the...
Book cover of Advanced Petroleum Reservoir Simulation

Advanced Petroleum Reservoir Simulation

Towards Developing Reservoir Emulators

by M. R. Islam, M. E. Hossain, S. Hossien Mousavizadegan
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016

This second edition of the original volume adds significant new innovations for revolutionizing the processes and methods used in petroleum reservoir simulations. With the advent of shale drilling, hydraulic fracturing, and underbalanced drilling has come a virtual renaissance of scientific methodologies...
Book cover of Modern Physical Metallurgy
by R. E. Smallman, PhD, A.H.W. Ngan
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2013

Modern Physical Metallurgy describes, in a very readable form, the fundamental principles of physical metallurgy and the basic techniques for assessing microstructure. This book enables you to understand the properties and applications of metals and alloys at a deeper level than that provided in an...
Book cover of Practical Construction Management
by R. H. B. Ranns, E. J. M. Ranns
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

Filled with practical advice for all aspects of the construction manager's role, this invaluable book fills a need for training in this essential subject, to ensure greater efficiency on site and smoother client-contractor relations. Developed as a handy-reference guide for practitioners and...
Book cover of GCE Advanced Pure Maths

GCE Advanced Pure Maths

GCE Maths A LEVEL Revision eBook

by R.M. O’Toole B.A., M.C., M.S.A.
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2013

DESCRIPTION: Appropriate for GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level and Advanced Level specifications in Pure Mathematics. • Our ‘Algebra…the way to do it’ Textbook covers the level of algebra required • Our ‘Trigonometry…the way to do it’ Textbook covers the trigonometry required •...
Book cover of Conowingo Dam
by John R. Paulson, Erin E. Paulson
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017

Second in size only to the massive hydroelectric works at Niagara Falls, the Conowingo Dam across the Susquehanna River was celebrated as a miraculous feat of modern engineering when it opened in 1928. The dam was built with astonishing speed and efficiency and completed on budget and ahead of schedule,...
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