THEORETICAL SOIL MECHANICS / JUMIKIS ALFREDS R.

• Record Nr.: UNINA990000584930403321
• Autore: Jumikis, Alfreds R.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1969
• Locazione: DINSC
• Collocazione: 07 F-17
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Design principles for the immune system and other distributed autonomous systems / / editors, Lee A. Segel, Irun R. Cohen

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910782325803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2001
• ISBN: 1-280-83449-8; 9786610834495; 0-19-803134-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 408 pages) : illustrations
• Collana: Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity. Proceedings
• Altri autori (Persone): SegelLee A; CohenIrun R
• Disciplina: 003.5; 616.07/9/01
• Soggetti: Immune system; System theory; Biological systems
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Based on a proceedings.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; PART I: AN OVERVIEW OF IMMUNOLOGY; PART II: CASE STUDIES IN IMMUNE COMPLEXITY: EXPERIMENTS; PART III: DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR THE IMMUNE SYSTEM; PART IV: BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMS; ; PART V: SOCIAL INSECTS; PART VI: APPLICATIONS TO COMPUTER SCIENCE; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Preface. Part I: An Overview of Immunology. Introduction to the Immune System. Part II: Case Studies in Immune Complexity: Experiments. Cytokines: A Common Signaling System for Cell Growth, Inflammation, Immunity, and Differentiation. Th1/Th2 Effector Choice in the Immune System: A Developmental Program Influenced by Cytokine Signals. Oral Tolerance. Part III: Design Principles for the Immune System. An Introduction to Immuno-Ecology and Immuno-Informatics. The Creation of Immune Specificity. Diversity in the Immune System. T Cells Obey the Tenets of Signal Detection Theory. Diffuse Feedback f