Abstract Boundary conditions for a massless Dirac fermion in 2+1 dimensions where the space is a half-plane are discussed in detail.It is argued that linear boundary conditions that leave the Hamiltonian Hermitian generically break C P and T symmetries as well as Lorentz and conformal symmetry.We show that there is essentially one special case wher
Testing of currency substitution effect on exchange rate volatility in Serbia
Despite numerous different definitions existing in the literature, currency substitution is generally understood as a phenomenon when domestic residents prefer to use foreign currency rather than domestic currency.The main reasons for such phenomenon include high and volatile inflation, strong depreciation of national currency and high interest rat
APOL1-G0 protects podocytes in a mouse model of HIV-associated nephropathy.
African polymorphisms in the gene for Apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1) confer a survival advantage against lethal trypanosomiasis but also an increased risk for several chronic kidney diseases (CKD) including HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN).APOL1 is expressed in renal cells, however, the pathogenic events that lead to renal cell damage and campicon.com
Suppressing the Endogenous Negative Influence Through Node Intervention in Social Networks
Viral marketing, a marketing strategy that utilizes word-of-mouth (WOM), is effective in increasing brand awareness and acquiring new customers, as WOM allows information to reach a large audience in social networks.In the past two decades, for efficient viral marketing, many studies on maximizing advertising reach, known as influence maximization,