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Record Nr.

UNINA9910788794003321

Titolo

Poisson geometry in mathematics and physics : International Conference, June 5-9, 2006, Tokyo, Japan / / Giuseppe Dito [and three others], editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2008]

©2008

ISBN

0-8218-8129-9

0-8218-4423-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (330 p.)

Collana

Contemporary mathematics, , 0271-4132 ; ; volume 450

Disciplina

512/.482

Soggetti

Poisson algebras

Poisson processes

Geometric quantization

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

""2. Volume forms on conjugacy classes""""3. Clifford algebras and spinors""; ""4. Linear Dirac geometry""; ""5. The Cartan-Dirac structure""; ""6. Dirac structures""; ""7. Group-valued moment maps""; ""References""; ""Lectures on PROPs, Poisson geometry and deformation quantization""; ""Deformation quantization modules on complex symplectic manifolds""; ""Non-commutative quasi-Hamiltonian spaces""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Preliminaries""; ""3. Generalities about bimodules""; ""4. Quasi-Poisson and quasi-Hamiltonian G-spaces""; ""5. Hamiltonian double quasi-Poisson algebras""

""6. Quasi-bisymplectic algebras""""7. Compatibility""; ""8. More general base rings and quivers""; ""References""; ""Locally noncommutative space-times""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785806903321

Autore

Gonzalo Iglesia Juan Luis

Titolo

Teoría de la comunicación de riesgo / / Juan Luis Gonzalo Iglesia and Jordi Farré Coma

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Barcelona : , : Editorial UOC, , [2011]

©2011

ISBN

84-9029-042-3

Edizione

[Primera edición en lengua Castellana.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (195 p.)

Collana

[Manuales] ; ; 202. Comunicación

Disciplina

384.534

Soggetti

Emergency communication systems

Risk communication

Lingua di pubblicazione

Spagnolo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

Nuestra propuesta prioriza el estudio del riesgo como forma de comunicación, tratando la institucionalización y profesionalización de la comunicación del riesgo, las expectativas de los beneficios y la proliferación de los miedos como mediadores de cambios sociopolíticos de gran alcance que merecen ser desentrañados. Proponemos una hoja de ruta orientada a construir una teoría de la comunicación de riesgo sustantiva, capaz de inspirar proyectos de investigación acordes con las sociedades mediadas y mediatizadas propias de nuestro entorno tecnológico y científico global. La reconsideración de los efectos de los medios abre horizontes inexplorados hacia la comunicación social, científica e institucional. Nos dirigimos a investigadores que apuestan, en nuestros tiempos inciertos, por la centralidad comunicativa. Las diferencias culturales en la gestión del riesgo y el miedo como forma de comunicación en nuestras sociedades mediadas globales marcarán los temas estratégicos de la agenda mundial en las próximas décadas.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910137100003321

Autore

Jorg H. Fritz

Titolo

NLR-protein functions in immunity

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Frontiers Media SA, 2015

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (220 p.)

Collana

Frontiers Research Topics

Soggetti

Medicine and Nursing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

The Nod-like receptor (NLR) family of proteins are evolutionary conserved molecules that in plants and mammals have been implicated in innate immune sensing of microbes and infection-associated physiological changes, contributing to immune protection of the challenged host organism through the instruction of inflammatory responses, antimicrobial defense and adaptive immunity. Recent data however suggests that the biological roles of NLR go beyond the function of classical pattern recognition molecules (PRM) as they have been implicated in essential cellular processes including autophagy, apoptosis, modification of signal transduction and gene transcription as well as reproductive biology. In this research topic, we aim to provide a comprehensive state-of the art overview of the emerging functions of NLR in plant and mammalian immunity, cell biology and reproductive biology. Potential topics may include, but are not limited to the following areas: • Functions of NLRs as PRMs in infection • Cross-talk of NLRs with other PRMs • Signal transduction pathways of NLRs • New functions of NLRs other than pattern recognition • Structural aspects of NLR activation • Mechanisms of NLRs in cell biological processes • Aspects of NLRs in reproductive biology • Functions of NLRs in plant immune responses