Strangely, one new feature that was introduced in
beta 3 has regressed.
Researchers at Penn State found that melanoma patients who received immunotherapy while taking a specific type of
beta blocker lived longer than patients who received immunotherapy alone.
Fifty one percent of
beta thalassemia trait patients had coexistent iron deficiency.
The random variable X is said to have a
beta type 2 distribution with parameters (a, b), denoted as X ~ B2(a, b), a >0, b > 0, if its p.d.f.
Clubman A: Phil Perry (
Beta) 8, Mark Coulson (Gas Gas) 10, Steve Curry (Gas Gas) 12.
Portfolios of small
beta stocks are those that hardly react to market quirks while stocks with large
betas are more apt to respond to systematic risk factors.
Beta densities [g.sub.i]([[theta].sub.i]), [[phi].sub.i]([[eta].sub.i]) after control by [13-15] transforming to generalized
beta densities [h.sub.i] ([[tau].sub.i]) and [[??].sub.i]([[zeta].sub.i]) with [[tau].sub.i], [[zeta].sub.i] variation interval [[tau].sub.i] [member of] (0, [[beta].sub.0i]) and [[zeta].sub.i] [member of]([[bar.[beta]].sub.i], 1):
In cross-sectional tests, Douglas (1969), Black, Jensen, and Scholes (1972), Miller and Scholes (1972), Blume and Friend (1973), and Fama and MacBeth (1973) find that the average slope coefficient on
beta is less than the average excess market return and the intercept is greater than the average risk-free interest rate.
"The expected rates of return demanded by investors depend on two things: (1) compensation for the time value of money (the risk-free rate rf), and (2) a risk premium, which depends on the
beta and the market risk premium" (Brealy et al., 2001).
Landis & Gyr (which became Betacontrol GmbH) offered its first
beta gauge in 1970.
They may hang out with popular sororities and host drunken theme parties, but unlike other fraternities on Arizona State University's Tempe campus, the men of Sigma Phi
Beta also hold drag-show fund-raisers, and the clothes they recently donated to a youth shelter were designer.
"The AMD Opteron processor provides SQL Server 2005
Beta 2 testers with the investment protection of outstanding overall x86 performance in both 32-bit and 64-bit computing environments.