relevance to basic and applied sciences

... medical and engineering sciences and to radiation synthesis and processing and food irradiation Any phenomenon of ionization and excitation induced by charged particle and photon interactions with ... Hatano Tokyo Institute of Technology Tokyo, Japan EARLY INVESTIGATIONS The effect of visible and UV-light on matter, in vitro and in vivo, has a long history In this sense photochemistry and photobiology ... number In most stopping power expressions, the kinematic factor therefore remains the same as in Eq (2) As it stands, Bohr’s theory is only applicable to atoms To extend it to molecules and mixtures,...

Ngày tải lên: 29/06/2014, 11:20

... span to determine simultaneously the factors, their values, and the exposures to the factors Each factor is a variable with the highest possible explanatory power Endogenous speci®cation Factors ... should be multiplied by an adjustment factor subject to an absolute minimum of 3, and a plus factorÐranging from to 1Ðwill be added to the multiplication factor if backtesting reveals failures in ... two- and three-factor interest rate models Model Richard (1978) Brennan and Schwartz (1979) Schaefer and Schwartz (1984) Cox, Ingersoll, and Ross (1985) Schaefer and Schwartz (1987) Longsta€ and...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 02:20

... and contrasting linguistics became popular thanks to the emergence of new lands, new communities, and new languages Sine 1970s, comparing and contrasting linguistics has been playing a more and ... important role to meet the rising demand for language learning to communicate and scientific developments in the direction of multi-lingual research In Vietnam, along with economic growth, more and more ... sentences and English learners have encountered a lot of difficulties practicing questions in speaking and learning Therefore, this paper aims to compare and contrast the differences and similarities...

Ngày tải lên: 22/01/2013, 09:28

... moderated reactors Gas cooled reactors (GCR) and advanced gas cooled reactors (AGR) use carbon dioxide (CO2) as the coolant to carry the heat to the turbine, and graphite as the moderator Like D2O, ... reliability and diversity of instrumentation and control In particular, the reactor is automated for startup (i.e., initiate the nuclear chain reaction and ascent to power) and for standard shutdown ... shutdown using automatic systems only Of course, human operators remain essential to reactor control and supervision, but much of the busy-work of bringing the reactor to power and descending from...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28

... electricity and heating and cooling in 2020, taking into account the effects of other policy measures relating to energy efficiency on final consumption of energy, and adequate measures to be taken to ... systems are subject to a reduced value added tax (VAT) for services, equipment and delivery, which in the French mainland and Corsica amounts to 5.5% and in the overseas departments and regions of ... Republic Romania Slovak Republic Poland Portugal Poland Portugal Malta Netherlands Luxembourg Latvia Lithuania Italy Ireland Greece Hungary France Germany Estonia Finland Denmark Czech Republic Cyprus...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... highest measured daily and monthly mean solar radiation were found to be 351 and 328 (W/m2), respectively and the highest one-minute averaged solar radiation values up to 1183 (W/m2) were observed ... October 29, 2008 [15] Stoffel T., Wilcox S Solar Radiation Measurements A Workshop for the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, Hydrogen, Electric Technologies and ... components; direct (beam) and diffuse [3] Due to its geographical position in the solar belt, Algeria is blessed with an abundance of solar energy and has the opportunity to utilize this bounty...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:11

... The Historical Collection Classes Part One of the book provides you with everything you ever wanted to know about the historical collection classes While most people know how to most of the basic ... book is broken down into three parts and three appendices The first part introduces the historical collection classes; the second part describes the Java Collections Framework; and in the third part ... libraries In most cases, you don't need to read the book from start to finish; you can just go directly to the particular data structure, class, or interface you wish to learn more about The exception...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2013, 12:20

... roaming or remote clients to connect to LAN resources, and the solution must allow remote offices to connect to each other to share resources and information (router -to- router connections) In ... is important to consider administrative issues Large networks need to store per-user directory information in a centralized data store, or directory service, so that administrators and applications ... an industry-standard protocol for accessing directory services and was developed as a simpler alternative to the X.500 DAP protocol LDAP is extensible, vendor-independent, and standards-based...

Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2013, 09:15

... model is that of Prado and Olami [79] whose sandpile cellular automaton leads to a special status for large avalanches This fully ordered model is nonlocal and limited, with a toppling threshold ... are added one at a time onto the tops of randomly chosen columns, at which point time is incremented by a unit: the model sandpile is then strictly a cellular automaton If, after the addition ... the cellular automaton modelling of granular flows 1.7 Theoretical studies of sandpile surfaces Theoretical studies of sandpile surfaces have also been subject to a division similar to that mentioned...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... will clearly lead to rapidly decreasing function and often result in problems with regard to hygiene, positioning, transferring and feeding and make the individual more prone to pressure sores ... can be extremely difficult to move and nurse Transfers from bed to toilet or bed to wheelchair can be laborious Hygiene can be a problem with, for example, marked adductor spasticity, causing problems ... the topic of measurement in spasticity Outcomes clearly need to be geared to the aim of treatment For example, if the aim of the treatment is to improve hand function, a simple, reproducible and...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... industrialisation and urbanisation are leaded to increase water demand and also caused surface water pollution Some streams flow through provinces/ cities and towns may be polluted by toxic chemicals ... more clarify due to remove total suspended matter Both sand filter and alum treatment are effective ways to remove total coliform bacteria as well Depending on the special technical and financial ... suppliers Treated water are stored in water tanks and distributed to households and other water users by pipe network mainly in cities, sub-urbans and small towns Only 40 per cent to 50 per cent of the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15

... systems up to date and secure. As Red Hat continuously provides enhancements and security updates, RHN provides the mechanism to ensure that they are applied to customer systems quickly and efficiently ... replaces the existing LAuS feature.  Audit, developed by Red Hat, has been accepted into the upstream kernel and provides an elegant, generalized capability that can audit SELinux and standard Linux events. Several reporting tools are provided, and audit also includes a bidirectional socket interface that ... storage devices to be combined and controlled with maximum flexibility Storage allocation can be managed to meet application needs rather than being reliant on the underlying physical storage, and operations such as...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 04:18

... locations (e.g., Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange) Over-the-Counter (OTC) Markets • Dealers at different locations buy and sell 2-6 Structure of Financial Markets IV Money and Capital ... occurs • Potential borrowers most likely to produce adverse outcomes are ones most likely to seek loans and be selected • Eg Akerlof’s Lemons applied to finance 2- Asymmetric Information II b ... expertise and taking advantage of economies of scale 2- Function of Financial Intermediaries III Risk Sharing • Create and sell assets with low risk characteristics and then use the funds to buy...

Ngày tải lên: 05/01/2014, 16:55

... Makino and M Berz Remainder differential algebras and their applications In M Berz, C Bischof, G Corliss, and A Griewank, editors, Computational Differentiation: Techniques, Applications and Tools, ... Hoefkens, M Berz, and K Makino Verified high-order integration of DAEs and higherorder ODEs In W Kraemer and J Wolff von Gudenberg, editors, Scientific Computing, Validated Numerics and Interval Methods, ... In future research, we hope to contribute to the further development and spreading of Taylor model methods References [1] G Alefeld and J Herzberger Introduction to Interval Computations Academic...

Ngày tải lên: 12/01/2014, 22:04

... preferences to purchasing local inputs in Vietnam In 2000, the Law was amended and modified again to acknowledge the right of foreign investors to merger and acquire companies and branches, and the ... investors Thirdly, the labour cost is found to be important for US, European and Taiwan investors only For Japanese and Singaporean investors, the labour cost does not seem to be important factors ... percent in 2000 to 13.20 percent in 2005, significantly higher than the 7.7 percent and 5.0 percent in 2000 and 7.3 and 8.1 percent in 2005 for the State sector and non-state domestic sector respectively...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 01:28

... Deliver Easy-toUnderstand Reports to Employees/Management What is the best way for me to determine what’s important to my customers? We believe that there is no single best way to assess the ... strategic for the company because this can be used to decide where to allocate marketing and advertising resources to convert potential customers into customers ... Why is customer satisfaction and loyalty research important? Customer satisfaction and loyalty research allows your customers to communicate with you directly about...

Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 15:20

... use in basic and applied research are produced in nuclear reactors or with particle accelerators Most of the world’s neutron sources were built decades ago, and although the uses and demand for ... possible and to ensure that the report meets institutional standards for objectivity, evidence, and responsiveness to the study charge The review comments and draft manuscript remain confidential to ... system, the circulatory system, and the respiratory system; the biomechanics of the motors responsible for all biological movement; and the mechanical and electrical properties of DNA and the enzymes...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 16:20

... committing to quote tight bid-offer spreads, and allowing investors to trade out of an old index and “roll” into the new one at mid-market spreads Index trading was more appealing to investors than ... degree of standardization, CDS retain their essential nature as OTC rather than standardized transactions: Parties to CDS deals remain free to diverge from the market standard and to customize transactions ... Royal Bank of Scotland Société Générale Bank of America Barclays Société Générale Calyon Royal Bank of Scotland Toronto Dominion ABN Amro Royal Bank of Scotland Calyon Calyon Toronto Dominion AIG...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20

... and the implications that this has for financial stability, it is necessary to take into account, first, the reasons for the historical underdevelopment of those markets and, second, the factors ... Domestic and cross-border transactions in the region amounted to $13.6 billion and $1.7 billion, respectively, in 2006 Brazil, Mexico and Argentina accounted for 40%, 32% and 18% of the total volume ... foreign investors and issuers hedge their currency and interest rate exposures to local currency bonds, thus facilitating their entry into the market for such securities 18 3.3 Factors driving...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20

... fair negotiator? o Do I understand my own limitations and know when I need to ask for help? o Am I easily discouraged? o Am I willing to devote whatever time and energy it takes to be successful? ... critical, and unemotional    To provide an operating plan to assist you in managing the business and improve your probability of success    To communicate your idea to others and provide ... wish to register it Having legal proof that you were the first to use a name is the best way to protect it from use by others and may help in resolving disputes If you intend to claim the right to...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20