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Quantitative Assessment of Securitisation Deals (SpringerBriefs in Finance)

Springer, 2012

Securitisation deals have come to the fore during recent years owing to the challenges involved in their assessment and their role in the recent credit crises. These deals are created by the pooling of assets and the tranching of liabilities. The latter is backed by collateral pools. Tranching makes it possible to create liabilities...

VLSI Circuit Design Methodology Demystified: A Conceptual Taxonomy

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

This book was written to arm engineers qualified and knowledgeable in the area of VLSI circuits with the essential knowledge they need to get into this exciting field and to help those already in it achieve a higher level of proficiency. Few people truly understand how a large chip is developed, but an understanding of the whole process is...

Nanotechnology: An Introduction (Micro and Nano Technologies)

William Andrew Publishing, 2011

This book provides an overview of the rapidly growing and developing field of nanotechnology, focusing on key essentials and structured around a robust anatomy of the subject. The newcomer to nanotechnology, who may well have a strong background in one of the traditional disciplines such as physics, mechanical or electrical engineering,...

The Database Hacker's Handbook: Defending Database Servers

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

Databases are the nerve center of our economy. Every piece of your personal information is stored there—medical records, bank accounts, employment history, pensions, car registrations, even your children's grades and what groceries you buy. Database attacks are potentially crippling—and relentless.

In this essential follow-up to...

The Prodigal Son in English and American Literature: Five Hundred Years of Literary Homecomings (Biblical Refigurations)

Oxford University Press, 2019

The Parable of the Prodigal Son is one of the best-known stories in the Bible. It has captured the imagination of commentators, preachers and writers. Alison M. Jack explores the reconfiguring of the character of the Prodigal Son and his family in literature in English. She considers diverse
literary periods and genres in which the...

Crossborder Care: Lessons from Central Europe

Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

This book analyses the circular migration of care workers in Central Europe using the example of Slovak carers in 24-hour care provision for the elderly in Austria. Challenging analyses that focus primarily on care drain and care regimes, Bahna and Sekulová supplement quantitative methodology with qualitative fieldwork to...