The Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography is the first comprehensive encyclopedia of world photography up to the beginning of the twentieth century. It sets out to be the standard, definitive reference work on the subject for years to come. Its coverage is global – an important ‘first’ in that authorities from all over the world have contributed their expertise and scholarship towards making this a truly comprehensive publication. The Encyclopedia presents new and ground-breaking research alongside accounts of the major established figures in the nineteenth century arena.
This book outlines a unique and revolutionary program with a phenomenally high success rate in helping dyslexics learn to read and to overcome other difficulties associated with it.
"Guide to Economics" знакомит с основными вопросами экономической теории и способствует совершенствованию навыков владения английским языком в области экономики.
Two volumes of Mathematics for Engineers form a most comprehensive and practical treatise on the subject. Great care has been taken to show the direct bearing of all principles to engineering practice, and the complete book will prove a valuable reference work embracing all the mathematics needed by engineers in their practice, and by students in all branches of engineering science.
Risk Management in Credit Portfolios: Concentration Risk and Basel II
Risk concentrations play a crucial role for the survival of individual banks and for the stability of the whole banking system. Thus, it is important from an economical and a regulatory perspective to properly measure and manage these concentrations. In this book, the impact of credit concentrations on portfolio risk is analyzed for different portfolio types and it is determined, in which cases the influence of concentration risk has to be taken into account.
