Author: Constantin Bona
Publisher: Humana Press
Keywords: immunology, contemporary, immunity, neonatal
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2004-09-20
List price: $145.00
ISBN-10: 158829319X
ISBN-13: 9781588293190

A critical review of the classic, as wells as most recent-and quite seminal-findings concerning the phenotypic and molecular characteristics of both fetal and neonatal B and T cells, the cells that mediate antibody and cellular immune responses in newborns and infants. Dr. Bona shows how the antibody response of neonates is modulated by maternal antibodies and how, in certain cases, this can cause transient or life-threatening neonatal autoimmune disease. He also describes the characteristics of neonatal tolerance induced by foreign allo- and self-antigens, which are the basis for understandin

Author: Damien Bona
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Keywords: oscar, inside
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2002-02-19
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0345449703
ISBN-13: 9780345449702

FINALLY, A SEQUEL AS GOOD AS THE ORIGINAL!Enlivened by humorous incidents, brewing controversies, and deeply moving personal dramas, Inside Oscar 1995-2000 offers the complete lowdown on six more years of Academy Awards glory . . . from Braveheart in 1995 through Gladiator in 2000, with the Titanic phenomenon and the Saving Private RyanShakespeare in Love feud in between. There is also complete coverage of the awards ceremonies - with delicious anecdotes on the presenters and performers, the producers and egos, the fashion stars and fashion victims. And, of course, a complete list of all the n

Author: Miklos Bona
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Keywords: theory, second, graph, enumeration, combinatorics, introduction, walk
Number of Pages: 492
Published: 2006-10-09
List price: $111.00
ISBN-10: 9812568859
ISBN-13: 9789812568854

This is a textbook for an introductory combinatorics course that can take up one or two semesters. An extensive list of problems, ranging from routine exercises to research questions, is included. In each section, there are also exercises that contain material not explicitly discussed in the preceding text, so as to provide instructors with extra choices if they want to shift the emphasis of their course. Just as with the first edition, the new edition walks the reader through the classic parts of combinatorial enumeration and graph theory, while also discussing some recent progress in the are

Author: Miklos Bona
Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC
Keywords: applications, mathematics, discrete, permutations, combinatorics
Number of Pages: 383
Published: 2004-06-25
List price: $91.95
ISBN-10: 1584884347
ISBN-13: 9781584884347

There are 650 articles with the word permutation in the title whose primary classification is combinatorics, but, until now, there have been no books addressing the topic. The very first book to be published on the subject, Combinatorics of Permutations contains a comprehensive, up to date treatment of the subject. Covering both enumerative and external combinatorics, this book can be used as either a graduate text or as a reference for professional mathematicians. The book includes many applications from computer science, molecular biology, probabilistic methods, and pattern avoidance, and th

Author: Pasquale Bona
Publisher: Carl Fischer
Keywords: articulation, rhythmical, method, complete
Number of Pages: 76
Published: 1961-04
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 0825803748
ISBN-13: 9780825803741

To impart in gereral to students and young pupils in general a correct practical method which will teach the correct rythmical proportionment of the single notes comprising the beats of a musical theme

Authors:J.L. Bona, C. Dafermos, J.L. Ericksen, D. Kinderlehre
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: volumes, mathematics, applications, ima, physics, problems, continuum, dynamical
Number of Pages: 348
Published: 1986-12-16
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 0387964630
ISBN-13: 9780387964638

Directed towards researchers in applied mathematics, engineering, and physics. Treats a variety of nonlinear phenomena whose consideration entails new perspectives, and deals with the interaction of electromagnetic and mechanical properties of materials.

Authors:Constantin A. Bona, Francisco A Bonilla,
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: immunology, textbook
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 1996-10-14
List price: $60.95
ISBN-10: 371860597X
ISBN-13: 9783718605972

Augmented by color illustrations, and with increased emphasis on the molecular and genetic underpinnings of cellular phenomena, Textbook of Immunology, Second Edition covers the physiology of the immune system, disease entities related to immune system dysfunction, and the underlying pathophysiologic mechanisms of dysfunction. In response to advancing knowledge that influences the approach to presenting basic immunology, new chapters have been added on cytokines, host defense (non-specific immunity, and specific immune responses), the aging immune system, and the pathophysiology, diagnosis, pr