Economic, industry and corporate trends A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit sponsored by Cisco Systems Foresight 2020 Economic, industry and corporate trends Contents Preface Executive summary Chapter 1: The world economy Chapter 2: Industries Automotive Consumer goods and retailing Energy Financial services Healthcare and pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Public sector Telecoms Chapter 3: The company Appendix I: Survey results 2 3 6 22 24 30 36 43 50 57 62 67 74 86 Appendix II: Methodology for
PROCEEDINGS OF THE 31st ICRC, LODZ 2009 1 Preliminary Proton and Helium Spectra from the CREAM-III Flight Y. S. Yoon , H. S. Ahn , T. Anderson, L. Barbier?, ... Keywords: CREAM; energy spectra; protons and helium nuclei I . ... CREAM-III I N S T RU M E N T A N D F LIGHT The CREAM-III instrument consisted of a tungsten/scintillating fiber calorimeter, a dual layer Silicon Charge Detector (SCD), a Cherenkov Camera (CherCam), a Cherenkov Detector, and a Timing Charge Detector (TCD). ...
Thunderstorms and Elementary Particle Acceleration . ... Conference . The first announcement . ... The Thunderstorms and Elementary Particle Acceleration (TEPA-2012) conference is the second one devoted to the studies of the extreme atmospheric effects connected with amplification of electric fields in the lower atmosphere. ... TEPA-2012 conference will be held from July 9 till July 11, 2012, just after the 23rd European Cosmic Ray Symposium also organized by MSU ( http://ecrs2012.sinp.msu.ru ) . ...
... 000, 112 (2009) Printed 11 February 2010 A (MN L TEX style file v2.2) Analytical approximations of K -corrections in optical and near-infrared bands I1gor V. Chilingarian1 2 ,2,3 , Anne-Laure Melchior 1,4 and Ivan Yu. ... Received 2010 February 01; in original form 2009 August 14 ABSTRACT To compare photometric properties of galaxies at different redshifts, the fluxes need to be corrected for the changes of effective rest-frame wavelengths of filter bandpasses, called K -corrections. ... Table 1. ...