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... in proof Since this article was written, some other papers have appeared on the topics treated in this paper Lower bounds in Lehmer s problem and the Schinzel-Zassenhaus problem for polynomials ... obtains some preliminary results on factors of cyclotomic polynomials modulo a prime, and describes factors of polynomials in Dp Section derives our results on Lehmer s problem for polynomials in ... ) We say a polynomial f is reciprocal if f = ±f ∗ Lehmer s problem has been solved for several special classes of polynomials For example, Smyth [22] showed that if f ∈ Z[x] is nonreciprocal...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... open subset of RN , denote L∞ (Ω) = {p ∈ L∞ (Ω) : ess inf Ω p( x) ≥ + 1} For p ∈ L∞ (Ω), denote + p = p (Ω) = ess inf p( x), p+ = p+ (Ω) = ess sup p( x) x∈Ω x∈Ω On the basic properties of the space ... becomes pLaplacian when p( x) ≡ p (a constant) The p( x)-Laplacian possesses more complicated nonlinearities than the p- Laplacian; for example, it is inhomogeneous The study of various mathematical problems ... Proposition 3.7 is satisfied As was noted earlier, ϕ satisfies nonsmooth (PS) condition By Proposition 3.7 the conclusion (5) is true (6) Let λ > 0, µ ∈ R and the assumptions of (5) hold Let us...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

... investment portfolio across broad asset classes security selection Choice of specific securities within each asset class An investor s portfolio is simply his collection of investment assets Once ... assets In high-earnings periods, you can invest your savings in financial assets such as stocks and bonds In low-earnings periods, you can sell these assets to provide funds for your consumption ... expected return The logical step at this point is to consider other risky asset classes, such as stock, bonds, or real estate This is an asset allocation decision Second, in most cases the asset...

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... investment portfolio across broad asset classes security selection Choice of specific securities within each asset class An investor s portfolio is simply his collection of investment assets Once ... assets In high-earnings periods, you can invest your savings in financial assets such as stocks and bonds In low-earnings periods, you can sell these assets to provide funds for your consumption ... be used to produce goods and services In contrast to such real assets are financial assets, such as stocks and bonds Such securities are no more than sheets of paper or, more likely, computer...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... discussions of investment policies and risks The fund s investment adviser and its portfolio manager also are described The prospectus also presents the costs associated with purchasing shares ... Depository Receipts: “Spiders”) VIPER (Vanguard Index Participation Equity Receipts: “VIPERS”) B Sample of ETF Products Name Broad U .S Indexes Spiders Diamonds Cubes iShares Russell 2000 VIPER ... expressed on a per-share basis: net asset value (NAV) Assets minus liabilities expressed on a per-share basis Net asset value ϭ Market value of assets minus liabilities Shares outstanding Consider a...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... rates on short-term T-bills is small compared to that of assets such as long-term bonds and common stocks, so for the purpose of our analysis, we consider T-bills the risk-free asset Besides T-bills, ... optimal risky portfolios We follow a top-down approach, starting with asset allocation across a small set of broad asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, and money market securities Then we show how ... of Passive Investing How reasonable is it for an investor to pursue a passive strategy? We cannot answer such a question definitively without comparing passive strategy results to the costs and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... the sensitivity of a firm s earnings to the business cycle First is the sensitivity of sales Necessities will show little sensitivity to business conditions Examples of industries in this group ... levels Variable costs are those that rise or fall as the firm produces more or less product.) Firms with greater amounts of variable as opposed to fixed costs will be less sensitive to business ... conditions This is because, in economic downturns, these firms can reduce costs as output falls in response to falling sales Profits for firms with high fixed costs will swing more widely with sales...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... calls as “bearish” strategies? What is the difference between them? Options versus Stock Investments Purchasing call options is a bullish strategy; that is, the calls provide profits when stock prices ... diagrams for strips and straps Spreads A spread is a combination of two or more call options (or two or more puts) on the same stock with differing exercise prices or times to maturity Some options ... comparison with the closing option price If a stock splits, the terms of the option—such as the exercise price—are adjusted to offset the impact of the split Therefore, stock splits will also...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... investor s net loss over the period is just the cost of the put If the asset value increases, however, upside potential is unlimited Figure 15.7 graphs the profit or loss on a protective put position ... need to distinguish gross payoffs from net profits This is because the futures contract is not purchased; it is simply a contract that is agreed to by two parties The futures price adjusts to make ... clearinghouse s position nets out to zero, and so it is not counted in the computation of open interest When contracts begin trading, open interest is zero As time passes, open interest increases as progressively...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... scenarios over the life of the savings plan The spreadsheets we developed make scenario analysis quite easy Once you set up a spreadsheet with a contemplated savings plan, you simply vary the inputs ... gains rate TA B L E 18.4 Phase Asset Stocks Inside; Bonds Outside Stocks Outside; Bonds Inside Investing traditional IRA or 401k contributions in stocks and bonds Savings Bonds Stocks Bonds Stocks ... annual earnings (using the cap) is compiled The status of this series is shown in your annual SS statement An indexing factor series is compiled for all past years This series is used to account...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... measure, 686 Questions 1–3 appeared in past CFA examinations A plan sponsor with a portfolio manager who invests in small-capitalization, high-growth stocks should have the plan sponsor s performance ... that as much as 97% of fund returns can be explained by asset allocation alone Sharpe considered 12 asset class (style) portfolios His idea was to regress fund returns on indexes representing ... Growth stocks Medium-cap stocks Small stocks Foreign stocks European stocks Japanese stocks Total R-squared 0 0 0 47 31 18 100.00 97.3 *Regressions are constrained to have nonnegative coefficients...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... the thesis This thesis is organized as follows: In Chapter 2, we provide some preliminaries that will be used in the subsequent discussions Besides introducing some concepts and properties of the ... our approach We conclude this thesis and discuss the further work in Chapter Chapter Preliminaries In this chapter, we introduce some basic properties which are essential to our discussions in ... basis This technique was also adapted by Recht [149], leading to a short and intelligible analysis Besides the above results for the noiseless case, matrix completion with noise was first addressed...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:12

... Depository Receipts (ADRs), American Depository Shares (ADSs), real estate investment trusts (REITs)1, closed-end funds, equity derivatives, and tracking stocks2 Initial public offerings (IPOs) ... be in Here are some general guidelines Standard & Poor s uses for each of its Indices: For the S& P SmallCap 600, Standard & Poor s generally looks for companies with market caps in the range ... Companies in the S& P 500 whose stock prices are $5.00 or below, or in the S& P MidCap 400 or S& P SmallCap 600 whose stock prices are $2.00 or below, also fall into this category Often, lack of representation...

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 03:20

... Purpose This chartbook is intended to inform, raise awareness and stimulate discussion Its purpose is to provide information that will be helpful to policy-makers, advocates and other leaders ... nutritious diet Resources to cope with stressors (e.g., child care, transportation, health insurance) Decreased levels of chronic stress experienced by children Positive effects on neuroendocrine systems ... systems that can lead to lesser risks for developing chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes America s Health Starts With Healthy Children A child s health is powerfully shaped by...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... has nine indicators of distress: depression, anxiety, somatization, obsessiveness-compulsiveness, interpersonal sensitivity, hostility, 18 phobic anxiety, paranoid ideation, and psychoticism ... the limited research, other studies which addressed depression, anxiety, emotional distress, psychological distress, depression symptoms, and mood as a subsection were also chosen Due to the ... The studies used different surveys to measure depression The Center for 17 Epidemiologic Studies-Depression (CES-D) was the most popular questionnaire to diagnose depression (Bodurka-Bevers, et...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 13:20

... nilpotent groups in a paper of Kl¨ners and Malle [13] u Remark 2.10 The proof of the proposition depends on the fact that any finite simple group S has a proper subgroup H with |H| > |S| This may ... preliminary remarks Firstly, as was discussed in the introduction, this question is often much easier if one is counting extensions for G a proper subgroup of Sn (see Malle [14] for some examples) On the ... the Hilbert scheme of r points in Pn , suggesting the importance of a closer study of the distribution of rational points on these Hilbert schemes The results can perhaps be improved using certain...

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Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 11:20

... angles with a protractor classify polygons illustrate quadrilaterals list examples of prisms name ordered pairs graph points Statistics and Probability determine ranges of sets interpret scatter plots ... distracted by other print Ask students to write specific information—supporting ideas, student thoughts, answers to questions, research information, computation steps, class notes, observations, ... Proportions Irrational Numbers Real Number System Patterns and Functions Sets and Variables Expressions Properties Equations Inequalities Relations and Functions Factors Multiples Monomials and Polynomials...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 12:20

... Builder s Inspectors Key Combination Inspector Attribute Inspector Effects Inspector Size Inspector Bindings Inspector Connections Inspector Identity Inspector AppleScript Inspector The Attributes ... Info.plist opened in the editing pane so you can specify the name of this application s icon file Property Lists Info.plist is a special kind of file known as a property list Property lists are used ... controller component will typically be comprised of classes that you create and that are specific to your application Controllers can be completely custom classes (NSObject subclasses), which was the...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 17:20

... between power supply and LED Circuit function: - Q2 is used as a variable resistor Q2 starts out turned on by R1 - Q1 is used as an over-current sensing switch, and R3 is the "sense resistor" or "set ... one needs to have a 30% brightness and 100% brightness but that 's another issue maybe Maybe something that shunts the FET gate to ground when positive bias is applied? BlessedWrath says: Sep 3, ... components are necessary, and what is happening with the physics of the electricity? http://www.instructables.com/id/Power-LED _s -simplest-light -with- constant-current/ technomorph says: Aug 23,...

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