Tabla de Contenidos: “…KSP: Cosmic Ray PeVatrons -- 10.1 Science Targeted -- 10.1.1 Scientific Objectives -- 10.1.2 Context/Advance beyond State of the Art -- 10.1.2.1 Hadronic mechanisms and the connection with cosmic-ray origin -- 10.2 Strategy -- 10.2.1 Targets -- 10.3 Data Products -- 10.4 Expected Performance/Return -- Chapter 11. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Commitment - Calculator -- On-Demand Instances -- Reserved Instance -- Payment Option -- AWS Calculator -- On-Demand Instance Cost -- Reserved Instance Cost -- Security on AWS -- Tools -- Tools for Access and Identity Provisioning and Protection -- Tools for Data Protection -- Monitoring and Logging Tools -- Security Event Response Mechanism -- Amazon Virtual Private Cloud Security (VPC) -- Subnet and Routing Tables -- Network Access Control List -- Security Groups (SGs) -- Virtual Private Gateway -- Internet Gateway -- Backup and Restore in AWS -- SAP HANA DB Backup/Recovery via AWS Backint Agent -- EC2 Instance and EBS Volume Backup to S3 -- Snapshot Backup from AWS Console -- EC2 Image Backup -- AWS Backup -- Backup Configuration Steps from AWS Console -- Restore Snapshot from AWS Console -- Disaster Recovery via AWS -- Passive DR Architecture - RPO Is More Than Zero and RTO Is Higher -- Steps to Configure the Passive DR -- Steps to Invoke Passive DR -- Semi-active DR Solution [RPO Is Near to Zero and RTO Is Medium] -- Steps to Configure the Semi-active DR -- Steps to Invoke DR -- Active-Active DR Solution [RPO Near to Zero and RTO Is Very Less] -- Steps to Configure the Active DR -- Steps to Invoke DR -- SAP HANA HSR Setup Guide -- Summary -- Cloud Foundation Design and Implementation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- INTERVIEW WITH Lisa Black -- Corporate Bond Yields -- Bond Ratings -- Corporate Yield Curves -- The Credit Crisis and Bond Yields -- Summary -- Critical Thinking -- Problems -- Data Case -- CHAPTER 6 APPENDIX A Solving for the Yield to Maturity of a Bond Using a Financial Calculator -- CHAPTER 6 APPENDIX B The Yield Curve and the Law of One Price -- Chapter 7 Stock Valuation -- 7.1 Stock Basics -- Stock Market Reporting: Stock Quotes -- Common Stock -- Preferred Stock -- 7.2 The Mechanics of Stock Trades -- 7.3 The Dividend-Discount Model -- A One-Year Investor -- Dividend Yields, Capital Gains, and Total Returns -- A Multiyear Investor -- Dividend-Discount Model Equation -- 7.4 Estimating Dividends in the Dividend-Discount Model -- Constant Dividend Growth -- Dividends Versus Investment and Growth -- Changing Growth Rates -- COMMON MISTAKE Forgetting to "Grow" This Year's Dividend -- Value Drivers and the Dividend-Discount Model -- 7.5 Limitations of the Dividend-Discount Model -- Uncertain Dividend Forecasts -- Non-Dividend-Paying Stocks -- 7.6 Share Repurchases and the Total Payout Model -- 7.7 Putting It All Together -- Summary -- Critical Thinking -- Problems -- PART 2 INTEGRATIVE CASE -- PART 3 Valuation and the Firm -- Chapter 8 Investment Decision Rules -- 8.1 The NPV Decision Rule -- Net Present Value -- The NPV Decision Rule -- 8.2 Using the NPV Rule -- Organizing the Cash Flows and Computing the NPV -- The NPV Profile -- Measuring Sensitivity with IRR -- Alternative Rules Versus the NPV Rule…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Viewing all allocated interrupt (IRQ) lines -- Understanding and using top and bottom halves -- Specifying and using a tasklet -- Initializing the tasklet -- Running the tasklet -- Understanding the kernel softirq mechanism -- Available softirqs and what they are for -- Understanding how the kernel runs softirqs -- Running tasklets -- Employing the ksoftirqd kernel threads -- Softirqs and concurrency -- Hardirqs, tasklets, and threaded handlers - what to use when -- Fully figuring out the context -- Viewing the context - examples -- How Linux prioritizes activities -- A few remaining FAQs answered -- Load balancing interrupts and IRQ affinity -- Does the kernel maintain separate IRQ stacks? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…7-6 Where We Go from Here -- Appendix: Wage- and Price-Setting Relations versus Labor Supplyand Labor Demand -- Chapter 8 The Phillips Curve, the Natural Rate of Unemployment, and Inflation -- 8-1 Inflation, Expected Inflation, and Unemployment -- 8-2 The Phillips Curve and Its Mutations -- The Early Incarnation -- The Apparent Trade-Off and Its Disappearance -- 8-3 The Phillips Curve and the Natural Rate of Unemployment -- 8-4 A Summary and Many Warnings -- Variations in the Natural Rate across Countries -- Variations in the Natural Rate over Time -- High Inflation and the Phillips Curve Relation -- Deflation and the Phillips Curve Relation -- Appendix: Derivation of the Relation to a Relation between Inflation,Expected Inflation, and Unemployment -- Chapter 9 From the Short to the Medium Run: The IS-LM-PC Model -- 9-1 The IS-LM-PC model -- 9-2 Dynamics and the Medium Run Equilibrium -- The Role of Expectations Revisited -- The Zero Lower Bound and Debt Spirals -- 9-3 Fiscal Consolidation Revisited -- 9-4 The Effects of an Increase in the Price of Oil -- Effects on the Natural Rate of Unemployment -- 9-5 Conclusions -- The Short Run versus the Medium Run -- Shocks and Propagation Mechanisms -- The Long Run -- Chapter 10 The Facts of Growth -- 10-1 Measuring the Standard of Living -- 10-2 Growth in Rich Countries since 1950 -- The Large Increase in the Standard of Living since 1950 -- The Convergence of Output per Person -- 10-3 A Broader Look across Time and Space -- Looking across Two Millennia -- Looking across Countries -- 10-4 Thinking about Growth: A Primer -- The Aggregate Production Function -- Returns to Scale and Returns to Factors -- Output per Worker and Capital per Worker -- The Sources of Growth -- Chapter 11 Saving, Capital Accumulation, and Output -- 11-1 Interactions between Output and Capital -- The Effects of Capital on Output…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Different Flavors of Windows 11 -- Chapter 2: Starting with the Start Menu -- Being Welcomed to the World of Windows -- Understanding user accounts -- Keeping your account private and secure -- Signing up for a Microsoft account -- Figuring Out the Windows 11 Start Menu -- Launching a Start menu program or app -- Finding something on the Start menu -- Viewing, closing, or returning to open apps -- Getting to know your free apps -- Adding or removing Start menu items -- Customizing the Start menu -- Exiting from Windows -- Temporarily leaving your computer -- Leaving your computer for the day -- Chapter 3: The Traditional Desktop -- Finding the Desktop and the Start Menu -- Working with the Desktop -- Launching apps with the Start menu -- Jazzing up the desktop's background -- Dumpster diving in the Recycle Bin -- Bellying Up to the Taskbar -- Shrinking windows to the taskbar and retrieving them -- Switching to different tasks from the taskbar's Jump Lists -- Clicking the taskbar's sensitive areas -- Seeing the Action Center and Notifications -- Viewing notifications -- Seeing Quick Settings icons -- Watching Widgets -- Customizing the taskbar -- Setting Up Virtual Desktops -- Making Programs Easier to Find -- Chapter 4: Basic Desktop Window Mechanics -- Dissecting a Typical Desktop Window…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Book 1 An Accounting Primer -- Chapter 1 Principles of Accounting -- The Purpose of Accounting -- The big picture -- Managers, investors, and entrepreneurs -- External creditors -- Government agencies -- Business form generation -- Reviewing the Common Financial Statements -- The income statement -- Balance sheet -- Statement of cash flows -- Other accounting statements -- Putting it all together -- The Philosophy of Accounting -- Revenue principle -- Expense principle -- Matching principle -- Cost principle -- Objectivity principle -- Continuity assumption -- Unit-of-measure assumption -- Separate-entity assumption -- A Few Words about Tax Accounting -- Chapter 2 Double-Entry Bookkeeping -- The Fiddle-Faddle Method of Accounting -- How Double-Entry Bookkeeping Works -- The accounting model -- Talking mechanics -- Almost a Real-Life Example -- Recording rent expense -- Recording wages expense -- Recording supplies expense -- Recording sales revenue -- Recording cost of goods sold -- Recording the payoff of accounts payable -- Recording the payoff of a loan -- Calculating account balance -- Using T-account analysis results -- A Few Words about How QuickBooks Works -- Chapter 3 Special Accounting Problems -- Working with Accounts Receivable -- Recording a sale -- Recording a payment -- Estimating bad-debt expense -- Removing uncollectible accounts receivable -- Recording Accounts Payable Transactions -- Recording a bill -- Paying a bill -- Taking some other accounts payable pointers -- Inventory Accounting -- Dealing with obsolete inventory -- Disposing of obsolete inventory -- Dealing with inventory shrinkage -- Accounting for Fixed Assets…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…8 oecd Due Diligence Guidance in the Garment and Footwear Sector -- 9 The ilo's mne Declaration -- 10 The Potential of International Instruments to Protect Home Workers -- 11 ilo Convention No. 177 on Home Work and National Legislation to Protect Home Workers -- 12 Bulgaria: Expanding Existing Labour Legislation -- 13 Specific Legislation to Protect Home Workers: The Case of Thailand -- 14 Australia's Supply Chain Legislation -- 15 A Comparison of the Different Approaches at the National Level -- 16 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 9 Home Work in Thailand: Challenges to Formalization -- 1 Convention 177 and Recommendation 184: Connecting Core Labour Standards and a Decent Work Agenda -- 2 Home Work in Thailand before the Enactment of the Home Workers Protection Act B.E. 2553 (2010) -- 3 The Way to a Formal Economy: The Home Workers Protection Act B.E. 2553 (2010) and Social Protection -- 4 Tools of Implementation: Supervision and Protection, Promotion and Development Mechanisms for Home Work -- 4.1 Dispute Settlement and Penalties -- 5 Social Protection -- 6 Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy -- 6.1 Work and Remuneration of Home Workers: Implications for the Transition from Informal to Formal Economy -- 6.2 Challenges and Opportunities in the Transition to the Formal Economy: Conclusion and Recommendations -- Part 3 -- Chapter 10 Introduction between Citizens' and Workers' Rights: Struggles for the Recognition of Home Workers as Workers -- 1 Cherchez la Femme: A Contribution to Labour History -- 2 Grievances of Home Workers -- 3 Strategies of Resistance -- 4 Outcomes of Resistance -- Chapter 11 Genealogies and Assemblages of Resistance: Jeanne Bouvier's Struggles in 'Le Travail à Domicile' -- 1 Genealogies and Archives: Jeanne Bouvier's Lived Experiences of Industrial Home Work…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Corrected Target Locations -- 5.2 Relationship Between Failures and TRE -- 5.3 Tighter Tolerances -- 6 Conclusions -- 7 Disclaimer -- References -- Assembly Cells and Systems -- Development of a Sensitive Winding Application Based on a Serial Robot and Integrated Torque Sensors -- 1 Introduction and Approach of the Problem -- 2 State of the Art of the Winding Application -- 3 Process Development -- 3.1 Winding Process -- 3.2 Feedback Control System -- 3.3 Measurement Concept -- 4 Implementation and Validation -- 5 Summary and Outlook -- References -- High-Load Titanium Drilling Using an Accurate Robotic Machining System -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Accurate Robot Architecture -- 3.1 Kinematic Model -- 3.2 Spindle -- 3.3 Pressure Foot -- 3.4 Additional Sensors/Data Sources/Systems -- 3.5 Programmable Drilling Parameters -- 4 Industrial Applications -- 5 Experimental Methods -- 6 Results and Discussion -- 6.1 Dynamometer Results -- 6.2 Hole Quality -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Application of Advanced Simulation Methods for the Tolerance Analysis of Mechanical Assemblies -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Tolerance Modelling -- 2.1 Case Study -- 2.2 Assembly Models -- 2.3 Probability of Defected Products and Limit State Function -- 3 Advanced Simulation Methods -- 3.1 Crude Monte Carlo -- 3.2 Latin Hypercube Simulation Method -- 3.3 Quasi Monte Carlo Simulation Based on Sobol' Sequence -- 3.4 Subset Simulation Method -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Development of a Low-Cost, High Accuracy, Flexible Panel Indexing Cell with Modular, Elastic Architecture -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Objectives…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- 1 An Accounting Primer -- Chapter 1 Principles of Accounting -- The Purpose of Accounting -- The big picture -- Managers, investors, and entrepreneurs -- External creditors -- Government agencies -- Business form generation -- Reviewing the Common Financial Statements -- The income statement -- Balance sheet -- Statement of cash flows -- Other accounting statements -- Putting it all together -- The Philosophy of Accounting -- Revenue principle -- Expense principle -- Matching principle -- Cost principle -- Objectivity principle -- Continuity assumption -- Unit-of-measure assumption -- Separate-entity assumption -- A Few Words about Tax Accounting -- Chapter 2 Double-Entry Bookkeeping -- The Fiddle-Faddle Method of Accounting -- How Double-Entry Bookkeeping Works -- The accounting model -- Talking mechanics -- Almost a Real-Life Example -- Recording rent expense -- Recording wages expense -- Recording supplies expense -- Recording sales revenue -- Recording cost of goods sold -- Recording the payoff of accounts payable -- Recording the payoff of a loan -- Calculating account balance -- Using T-account analysis results -- A Few Words about How QuickBooks Works -- Chapter 3 Special Accounting Problems -- Working with Accounts Receivable -- Recording a sale -- Recording a payment -- Estimating bad-debt expense -- Removing uncollectible accounts receivable -- Recording Accounts Payable Transactions -- Recording a bill -- Paying a bill -- Taking some other accounts payable pointers -- Inventory Accounting -- Dealing with obsolete inventory -- Disposing of obsolete inventory -- Dealing with inventory shrinkage -- Accounting for Fixed Assets…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Science, technology and innovation policy formulation and funding -- In the absence of dedicated STI public authorities, government support to STI activities is bottom-up and led by the research supply side -- The government's investment in STI activities is not consistent with its ambition to develop a diversified knowledge-based economy by 2035 -- There is no direct mechanism for mobilising some of the financial surplus generated from oil extraction towards fostering the knowledge economy -- The necessary increase of the STI budget will require significant reforms of the budgetary framework -- 1.4.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Vertical collaboration mechanisms -- 2. Environmental institution budgets and environmental funds -- Figure 2.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Or do this instead -- Reader challenge -- Timing -- The frame-rate problem -- The SFML frame-rate solution -- Moving the clouds and the bee -- Giving life to the bee -- Blowing the clouds -- FAQ -- Summary -- Chapter 3: C++ Strings, SFML Time, Player Input, and HUD -- Pausing and restarting the game -- C++ strings -- Declaring strings -- Assigning a value to strings -- Manipulating strings -- SFML Text and Font -- Adding a score and a message -- Adding a time bar -- FAQ -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Loops, Arrays, Switch, Enumerations, and Functions - Implementing Game Mechanics -- Loops -- while loops -- Breaking out of a while loop -- for loops -- Arrays -- Declaring an array -- Initializing the elements of an array -- Quickly initializing the elements of an array -- So what do these arrays really do for our games? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover -- Data Hiding Techniques in Windows OS -- Data Hiding Techniques in Windows OS: A Practical Approach to Investigation and Defense -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Biography -- Preface -- ABOUT THIS BOOK -- TARGET AUDIENCE -- SUMMARY OF CONTENTS -- COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS -- Acknowledgments -- 1 - Introduction and Historical Background -- INTRODUCTION -- CLASSICAL CIPHER TYPES -- Substitution Cipher -- Monoalphabetic Ciphers -- Caesar Shift -- Atbash Cipher -- Keyword Cipher -- Polyalphabetic Ciphers -- Vigenère Cipher -- AutoKey Cipher -- Polygraphic Ciphers -- Playfair Cipher -- Mechanical Substitution Ciphers -- The Enigma Machine -- Transposition Cipher -- Rail Fence -- Columnar Transposition -- Double Transposition -- Other Ciphers and Codes -- The One-Time Pad -- Morse Code -- Book Cipher -- Difference Between Substitution and Transposition Cipher -- Practicing Old Ciphers Using Modern Computing -- MODERN CRYPTOGRAPHY SYSTEMS -- Secret Key Cryptography -- Public Key Cryptography -- Digital Signature -- Cryptographic Hash Function -- STEGANOGRAPHY -- What Is Steganography? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Addressing -- Multicast -- Transport Layer APIs -- OFA Open Fabric Interface -- Performance-Scaled Messaging -- Open Fabrics Verbs and Compatibility -- Quality of Service -- Service Levels -- Traffic Flow Optimization and Packet Interleaving -- Credit-Based Flow Control -- Security -- Partition-Based Security -- Management Security -- Virtual Fabrics -- Unicast Address Resolution -- Typical Flow for Well Behaved Applications -- Out of Band Mechanisms -- Multicast Address Resolution -- Typical Flow for Well-Behaved Applications -- Summary -- For More Information -- Chapter 6: μarch optimization advice -- Best Performance From 1, 2, or 4 Threads Per Core, Rarely 3 -- Hyperthreading: Do Not Turn It Off -- Memory subsystem -- Caches -- MCDRAM and DDR -- Advice: Large Pages Can Be Good (2M/1G) -- μarch nuances (tile) -- Instruction Cache, Decode, and Branch Predictors -- Integer -- Vector -- Memory Accesses and Prefetch Options -- Code Examples -- Direct mapped MCDRAM cache -- Advice: use AVX-512 -- Advice: Upgrade to AVX-512 From AVX/AVX2 and IMCI -- Scalar Versus Vector Code -- Instruction Latency Tables -- Advice: Use AVX-512 Extensions for Knights Landing -- Advice: Use AVX-512ER -- IMCI to AVX-512: Reciprocal and Exponentials -- Advice: Use AVX-512CD -- Advice: Use AVX-512PF -- IMCI to AVX-512: Software Prefetching -- Advice: Gather and Scatter Instructions Only When Irregular -- IMCI to AVX-512: Gathers/Scatters -- IMCI to AVX-512: Swizzle Instructions -- IMCI to AVX-512: Unaligned Loads/Stores -- IMCI to AVX-512: Data Conversion Instructions -- IMCI to AVX-512: Nontemporal Stores/Cache Line Evicts -- Summary -- For more information -- Section II: Parallel programming -- Chapter 7: Programming overview for Knights Landing -- To Refactor, or Not to Refactor, That Is the Question -- Evolutionary Optimization of Applications…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Asserting Your trademarks within the new TLD landscape -- Rollout phases of a new TLD -- Sunrise -- Landrush -- Premium auction -- The Trademark Clearing House -- Typo domains -- What is "CyberSquatting"? -- Dispute mechanisms -- Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) -- How the UDRP works -- Uniform Rapid Suspension System (URSS) -- What if somebody tries to take your domains? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Bell, Jean-Michel Geneste ; Chapter 11 : Megalithism in eastern Polynesia Nicolas Cauwe ; Chapter 12 : Megalithic architectures in a world of oceanic 'little islands (Micro-nesia)' Christophe Sand ; Chapter 13 : Mechanisms of appearance and disappearance of Indonesian megaliths Tara Steimer-Herbet ; Chapter 14 : Menhirs of Tana Toraja (Indonesia): a preliminary ethnoarchaeological assessment Ron Adams, Guillaume Robin ; Chapter 15 : Megaliths on Sumatra and Nias (Indonesia): concepts of 'value' behind the making of stone monuments Dominik Bonatz ; Chapter 16 : The social context of megalithic practice: An ethnoarchaeological approach. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Authors and Contributors -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2 A Short Review of Some Important Aspects of the Science of Corrosion -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Essentials of Electrochemical Corrosion -- 2.1.2 Prediction of Corrosion -- 2.1.2.1 Standard Hydrogen Electrode/Electrochemical Series -- 2.1.2.2 Galvanic Series -- 2.1.2.3 Pourbaix Diagrams -- 2.2 Important Technical Treatment Strategies for Corrosion Treatment -- 2.2.1 Design Modification-change/Materials Selection -- 2.2.2 Chemical Treatment -- 2.2.3 Electrical Treatment -- 2.2.4 Mechanical Treatment -- 2.2.5 Physical Treatment -- 2.2.5.1 Paints, Coating Systems, and Premature Destruction in Industrial Facilities -- 2.2.5.2 Features of Substrate -- 2.2.5.3 Characteristics of the Environment and Local Features -- 2.2.5.4 Paints Quality Control -- 2.2.5.5 Paint Warehousing and Storage -- 2.2.5.6 Role of Executors and Contractors -- 2.2.5.7 Surface Preparation -- 2.2.5.8 Technical Painting Operations -- 2.2.5.9 Inspection and Management -- 2.3 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Smart Corrosion Management Elements -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Risk, Importance, and How They Are Interrelated? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.4 Supramolecular Approaches Involving Anion‐Binding Catalysis -- 11.4.1 Mechanically Interlocked Molecules in Anion‐Binding Catalysis -- 11.4.1.1 Molecular Knots as Anion‐Binding Catalysts -- 11.4.1.2 Rotaxanes as Anion‐Binding Catalysts -- 11.4.2 Molecular Motors in Anion‐Binding Catalysis -- 11.4.3 Macrocycles in Anion‐Binding Catalysis -- 11.5 Anion-π Catalysis -- 11.5.1 Anion-π‐Catalyzed Kemp Elimination Reaction -- 11.5.2 Anion-π Interactions in Enolate Chemistry -- 11.5.3 Epoxide‐Opening - Ether Cyclization Reactions -- 11.5.4 Enantioselective Anion-π Catalysis -- 11.5.5 Miscellaneous -- 11.6 Conclusion and Outlook -- References -- Index -- EULA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…7.4 Wire Antennas -- 7.4.1 Half-Wave Dipole -- 7.4.2 Monopole -- 7.4.3 Concepts for Reducing Antenna Height -- 7.5 Planar Antennas -- 7.5.1 Rectangular Patch Antenna -- 7.5.2 Circularly Polarizing Patch Antennas -- 7.5.3 Planar Dipole and Inverted-F Antenna -- 7.6 Antenna Arrays -- 7.6.1 Single Element Radiation Pattern and Array Factor -- 7.6.2 Phased Array Antennas -- 7.6.3 Beam Forming -- 7.7 Modern Antenna Concepts -- 7.8 Problems -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 8 Radio Wave Propagation -- 8.1 Propagation Mechanisms -- 8.1.1 Reflection and Refraction -- 8.1.2 Absorption -- 8.1.3 Diffraction -- 8.1.4 Scattering -- 8.1.5 Doppler Effect -- 8.2 Basic Propagation Models -- 8.2.1 Free Space Loss -- 8.2.2 Attenuation of Air -- 8.2.3 Plane Earth Loss -- 8.2.4 Point-to-Point Radio Links -- 8.2.5 Layered Media -- 8.3 Path Loss Models -- 8.3.1 Multipath Environment -- 8.3.2 Clutter Factor Model -- 8.3.3 Okumura-Hata Model -- 8.3.4 Physical Models and Numerical Methods -- 8.4 Problems -- References -- Further Reading -- Appendix A -- A.1 Coordinate Systems -- A.1.1 Cartesian Coordinate System -- A.1.2 Cylindrical Coordinate System -- A.1.3 Spherical Coordinate System -- A.2 Logarithmic Representation -- A.2.1 Dimensionless Quantities -- A.2.2 Relative and Absolute Ratios -- A.2.3 Link Budget -- Index…”