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Record Nr.

UNINA9910818586503321

Titolo

A path to the next generation of U.S. banknotes : keeping them real / / Committee on Technologies to Deter Currency Counterfeiting, Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007

ISBN

0-309-18564-5

1-281-09348-3

9786611093488

0-309-10579-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (329 p.)

Disciplina

676/.2826

Soggetti

Bank notes - Forgeries - United States

Counterfeits and counterfeiting - United States

Counterfeits and counterfeiting - United States - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Background and Motivation for the Study""; ""2 Understanding Counterfeiting""; ""3 Emerging Counterfeiting Technology Threats""; ""4 Innovative Counterfeit-Deterrent Features""; ""5 Disruptive Feature Platforms""; ""6 A Path Forward""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Statement of Task and Organization of the Report""; ""B Features of Current U.S. Banknotes""; ""C Intermediate-Term Feature Descriptions""; ""D Long-Term Feature and Feature Platform Descriptions""

""E An Example Using a Flow Model for Counterfeiting""""F Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""