Absorbing radioactivity for beginners: from fizzics.org
Radioactivity is absorbed differently depending upon whether it is alpha, beta or gamma radiation. The differences in absorption and the idea of half thickness is covered Free notes can be copied from here: http://www.fizzics.org
From playlist Radioactivity
Bitcoin Q&A: Why We Should Resist Financial Surveillance
Keywords/phrases: Privacy and transparency. Financial privacy has been the norm. Law enforcement has never had full access or visibility into our finances. Most law enforcement still use traditional mechanisms. We don't have to give away privacy to be safe. Privacy is not the antithesis of
From playlist Privacy and Surveillance
What is a Debt Ceiling? (and How Does it Work?)
Explained simply, the debt ceiling is a legislative limit on the amount of national debt that can be incurred by the U.S. Treasury. It limits the amount of money the federal government may pay on the debt that they already borrowed. The raising the debt ceiling doesn’t actually mean comm
From playlist Concerning Finance
Absorption Coefficient Calculation
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From playlist Optoelectronic and Photonic Devices
Universal Properties of Transition Path Times Statistics (Remote talk) by Enrico Carlon
PROGRAM : FLUCTUATIONS IN NONEQUILIBRIUM SYSTEMS: THEORY AND APPLICATIONS ORGANIZERS : Urna Basu and Anupam Kundu DATE : 09 March 2020 to 19 March 2020 VENUE : Madhava Lecture Hall, ICTS, Bangalore THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN MODIFIED ONLY FOR LOCAL (BANGALORE) PARTICIPANTS DUE TO COVID-19 RI
From playlist Fluctuations in Nonequilibrium Systems: Theory and Applications
Trust versus corporation in securitization
Under the corporation, the original credit-sensitive assets serve as collateral for the asset-backed securities issued to investors. Under the trusts, as the Master Trust deposits assets into the Grantor trust in exchange for a beneficial interest, the beneficial interest serve as the coll
From playlist Credit Risk: Securitization
Physics - Ch 66 Quantum Mechanics 2: Basic Concepts (4 of 38) Absorber Thickness
Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! In this video I will examine the ability of material to absorb incoming radiation in the form of photons at various frequencies and energies. Next video in this series can be seen at: https://youtu.be/-kl_JF_8rhU
From playlist PHYSICS 66 - QUANTUM MECHANICS
Behind the buzzwords: risk and rewards of FinTech
Banks are charging ahead with FinTech strategies in an attempt to remain competitive - but there are risks behind these new technologies. What are the risks lurking behind the buzzwords? Find out more from our industry thought leaders at RiskMinds 365: https://goo.gl/Gj8bRf
From playlist Innovation and disruption: Causing ripples in risk
FRM: What is a securitization?
A securitization is a structured finance with three ingredients: 1. Pooled credit-sensitive assets; 2. Transfer of credit risk; 3. Tranched liabilities. For more financial risk videos, visit our website! http://www.bionicturtle.com
From playlist Credit Risk: Securitization
A conversation between Nassim Nicholas Taleb and Stephen Wolfram at the Wolfram Summer School 2021
Stephen Wolfram plays the role of Salonnière in this new, on-going series of intellectual explorations with special guests. Watch all of the conversations here: https://wolfr.am/youtube-sw-conversations Follow us on our official social media channels. Twitter: https://twitter.com/Wolfra
From playlist Conversations with Special Guests
Fin Math L9-1: Barrier Options
Welcome to Financial Mathematics. In lesson 9 we consider barrier options and we start dealing with American option. In this first video we shall see that the introduction of a very simple threshold mechanism makes the pricing formula of a knock-out option much more "exotic" than the stand
From playlist Financial Mathematics
How The Japanese Economic Miracle Led to Lost Decades.
Sign up for The Daily Upside using this link: https://bit.ly/3fbSnab From 1991 through 2001, Japan experienced a period of economic stagnation and price deflation known as "Japan's Lost Decade." This was caused by the collapse of an asset price bubble in late 1991. The term originally ref
From playlist What is Happening In The Market?
31. Preparing Single Enantiomers and Conformational Energy
Freshman Organic Chemistry (CHEM 125) After mentioning some legal implications of chirality, the discussion of configuration concludes using esomeprazole as an example of three general methods for producing single enantiomers. Conformational isomerism is more subtle because isomers differ
From playlist Freshman Organic Chemistry with J. Michael McBride
Climate Change: Accelerating the Search for Solutions with Chris Field
As evidence for the impacts of climate change becomes overwhelming, technological solutions are increasingly mature, affordable, and rich with co-benefits, but still too slowly deployed. Professor Field explores how leveling the economic playing field, government investments, and novel mec
From playlist Reunion Homecoming Classes Without Quizzes and Micro Lectures
The Incredible Ingenuity Behind The Channel Tunnel | Super Structures | Spark
Eurotunnel paints a vivid and exciting portrait of human ingenuity and the unflagging nature of mankind’s pioneering spirit. Join the 13,000 workers in their 6-year effort to complete an almost unimaginable technological feat - the 31.5-mile Euro tunnel. Subscribe to Spark for more amazin
From playlist Super Structures
Freezing Transition in the Barrier Crossing Rate of a Diffusing Particle by Sanjib Sabhapandit
DISCUSSION MEETING STATISTICAL PHYSICS: RECENT ADVANCES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS (ONLINE) ORGANIZERS: Sakuntala Chatterjee (SNBNCBS, Kolkata), Kavita Jain (JNCASR, Bangalore) and Tridib Sadhu (TIFR, Mumbai) DATE: 14 February 2022 to 15 February 2022 VENUE: Online In the past few decades,
From playlist Statistical Physics: Recent advances and Future directions (ONLINE) 2022
Stochastic Dynamics (Lecture 2) by Sudipta Kumar Sinha
PROGRAM TIPPING POINTS IN COMPLEX SYSTEMS (HYBRID) ORGANIZERS: Partha Sharathi Dutta (IIT Ropar, India), Vishwesha Guttal (IISc, India), Mohit Kumar Jolly (IISc, India) and Sudipta Kumar Sinha (IIT Ropar, India) DATE: 19 September 2022 to 30 September 2022 VENUE: Ramanujan Lecture Hall an
From playlist TIPPING POINTS IN COMPLEX SYSTEMS (HYBRID, 2022)
Discussion Meeting: Entanglement from Gravity(URL: http://www.icts.res.in/discussion_meeting/EG2014/) Dates: Wednesday 10 Dec, 2014 - Friday 12 Dec, 2014 Description: In the last few years, quantum entanglement considerations have led to profound insights in the connection with gravity.
From playlist Discussion Meeting: Entanglement from Gravity
What is the biggest emerging threat for financial institutions?
RiskMinds Website - http://www.informaglobalevents.com/ytrmvidep We ask a selection of industry leaders their thoughts on what some of the biggest emerging threats are, as they see them, for financial institutions in the current climate.
From playlist Innovation and disruption: Causing ripples in risk
Comments on the "Bitcoin Black Paper" (Why Bitcoin is Worth Exactly 0)
The main paper and the supplementary equations are at https://fooledbyrandomnessdotcom.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/the-bitcoin-currencies-and-bubbles-paper/ Erratum: the equation min 3:4 must include the discounting inside the summation (1/1+r)^i
From playlist TOPICS IN APPLIED PROBABILITY