Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 298 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The energy around us -- Molecular contacts -- Diffusion and directed transport -- Energy production -- Force and movement -- Load bearing -- Fluid and air flow -- Biophysical interfaces : surface tension and membrane structural properties -- Membrane electrical properties -- Agonist activation and analysis -- Stability, complexity and non-linear systems. |
Summary |
Explains the quantitative basis of human life to life science students, with examples drawn from contemporary physiology, genetics and nanobiology. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Biophysics.
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Biophysics. |
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Cell physiology.
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Cell physiology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Dillon, Patrick F., 1951- Biophysics. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012 9781107001442 (DLC) 2011025051 (OCoLC)733916550 |
ISBN |
9781139224109 (electronic book) |
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1139224107 (electronic book) |
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1139217585 |
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9781139217583 |
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9781139035002 (electronic book) |
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1139035002 (electronic book) |
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9781139220675 |
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1139220675 |
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9781139217583 |
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9781107001442 |
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9780521172165 |
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1107001447 |
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0521172160 |
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