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Biophysics for dummies / / by Ken Vos
| Biophysics for dummies / / by Ken Vos |
| Autore | Vos K (Ken) |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
| Disciplina | 571.4 |
| Collana | --For dummies |
| Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Molecular structure |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-118-51353-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Started with Biophysics; Chapter 1: Welcoming You to the World of Biophysics; Getting the Lowdown on What Biophysics Really Is; Grasping the Mechanics of Biomechanics; Eyeing the Physics of Fluids; Comprehending Waves and Sound; Forcing Biophysics onto the World; Chapter 2: Interrogating Biophysics: The Five Ws and One H; Figuring Out What Biophysics Is; Locating Biophysics: The Where
Understanding Why Biophysics Is ImportantDetermining When Biophysics Is Relevant; Finding Out Who Are Biophysicists; Answering the Hows of Biophysics; Chapter 3: Speaking Physics: The Basics for All Areas of Biophysics; Stretching Out in All Physical Dimensions with Units; Grasping Scalars, Vectors, and Their Properties; Defining Physical Quantities; Part II: Calling the Mechanics to Fix Your Bio - Biomechanics; Chapter 4: Bullying Biomechanics with the Laws of Physics; Recognizing That the Force Is Always with You: Newton's Laws; Meeting Conservative Forces - No Tea Party Folks Here Recognizing the Nonconservative Forces: No Bleeding Hearts HereThinking Green - Conservation Is Good; So Is Energy, Work, and Power; Chapter 5: Sitting with Couch Potatoes -Static Equilibrium; Understanding Static Translational Equilibrium; Turning to Static Rotational Equilibrium; Breaking Rigid Bodies with Static Equilibrium; Chapter 6: Building the Mechanics of the Human Body and Animals; Getting Down with Gravity; Feeling the Effects of Acceleration; Rising of the Machines - The Bio-Terminator; Responding to Biological System's Forces; Defining Scaling: No Scales Required Chapter 7: Making The World Go Round with Physics - DynamicsReducing Motion to a Straight Line; Discovering Forces and Torques Involved with Circular Motion; Chapter 8: Looking at Where Moving Objects Go - Kinematics; Grasping One-Dimensional Motion; Spinning In Circles; Moving With Noncircular Two-Dimensional Motion; Part III: Making Your Blood Boil - The Physics of Fluids; Chapter 9: Understanding the Mechanics of Fluids and Cohesive Forces; Pushing On Fluids - Pressure and Density; Examining Why Things Float; Solving Conservation Laws; Sticking Together - Cohesive Forces Chapter 10: Going with the Fluid Flow - Fluid DynamicsIgnoring Friction Nonviscous Fluids; Fighting the Drag - Viscous Flow; Chapter 11: Breaking through to the Other Side - Transport, Membranes, and Porous Material; Examining the Ins and Outs of Diffusion; Understanding Human Metabolism; Eliminating Product from the Body; Important formulas to remember in this part; Part IV: Playing the Music Too Loud - Sound and Waves; Chapter 12: Examining the Physics of Waves and Sound; Comprehending Harmonic Motion; Comprehending Waves and Their Properties; Seeing the Effect of Boundaries on the Wave Chapter 13: Grasping How Animals and Instruments Produce Sound Waves |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463040903321 |
Vos K (Ken)
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biophysics for dummies / / by Ken Vos
| Biophysics for dummies / / by Ken Vos |
| Autore | Vos K (Ken) |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
| Disciplina | 571.4 |
| Collana | --For dummies |
| Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Molecular structure |
| ISBN | 1-118-51353-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Started with Biophysics; Chapter 1: Welcoming You to the World of Biophysics; Getting the Lowdown on What Biophysics Really Is; Grasping the Mechanics of Biomechanics; Eyeing the Physics of Fluids; Comprehending Waves and Sound; Forcing Biophysics onto the World; Chapter 2: Interrogating Biophysics: The Five Ws and One H; Figuring Out What Biophysics Is; Locating Biophysics: The Where
Understanding Why Biophysics Is ImportantDetermining When Biophysics Is Relevant; Finding Out Who Are Biophysicists; Answering the Hows of Biophysics; Chapter 3: Speaking Physics: The Basics for All Areas of Biophysics; Stretching Out in All Physical Dimensions with Units; Grasping Scalars, Vectors, and Their Properties; Defining Physical Quantities; Part II: Calling the Mechanics to Fix Your Bio - Biomechanics; Chapter 4: Bullying Biomechanics with the Laws of Physics; Recognizing That the Force Is Always with You: Newton's Laws; Meeting Conservative Forces - No Tea Party Folks Here Recognizing the Nonconservative Forces: No Bleeding Hearts HereThinking Green - Conservation Is Good; So Is Energy, Work, and Power; Chapter 5: Sitting with Couch Potatoes -Static Equilibrium; Understanding Static Translational Equilibrium; Turning to Static Rotational Equilibrium; Breaking Rigid Bodies with Static Equilibrium; Chapter 6: Building the Mechanics of the Human Body and Animals; Getting Down with Gravity; Feeling the Effects of Acceleration; Rising of the Machines - The Bio-Terminator; Responding to Biological System's Forces; Defining Scaling: No Scales Required Chapter 7: Making The World Go Round with Physics - DynamicsReducing Motion to a Straight Line; Discovering Forces and Torques Involved with Circular Motion; Chapter 8: Looking at Where Moving Objects Go - Kinematics; Grasping One-Dimensional Motion; Spinning In Circles; Moving With Noncircular Two-Dimensional Motion; Part III: Making Your Blood Boil - The Physics of Fluids; Chapter 9: Understanding the Mechanics of Fluids and Cohesive Forces; Pushing On Fluids - Pressure and Density; Examining Why Things Float; Solving Conservation Laws; Sticking Together - Cohesive Forces Chapter 10: Going with the Fluid Flow - Fluid DynamicsIgnoring Friction Nonviscous Fluids; Fighting the Drag - Viscous Flow; Chapter 11: Breaking through to the Other Side - Transport, Membranes, and Porous Material; Examining the Ins and Outs of Diffusion; Understanding Human Metabolism; Eliminating Product from the Body; Important formulas to remember in this part; Part IV: Playing the Music Too Loud - Sound and Waves; Chapter 12: Examining the Physics of Waves and Sound; Comprehending Harmonic Motion; Comprehending Waves and Their Properties; Seeing the Effect of Boundaries on the Wave Chapter 13: Grasping How Animals and Instruments Produce Sound Waves |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787661203321 |
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Vos K (Ken)
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biophysics for dummies / / by Ken Vos
| Biophysics for dummies / / by Ken Vos |
| Autore | Vos K (Ken) |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
| Disciplina | 571.4 |
| Collana |
For dummies
--For dummies |
| Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Molecular structure |
| ISBN | 1-118-51353-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Started with Biophysics; Chapter 1: Welcoming You to the World of Biophysics; Getting the Lowdown on What Biophysics Really Is; Grasping the Mechanics of Biomechanics; Eyeing the Physics of Fluids; Comprehending Waves and Sound; Forcing Biophysics onto the World; Chapter 2: Interrogating Biophysics: The Five Ws and One H; Figuring Out What Biophysics Is; Locating Biophysics: The Where
Understanding Why Biophysics Is ImportantDetermining When Biophysics Is Relevant; Finding Out Who Are Biophysicists; Answering the Hows of Biophysics; Chapter 3: Speaking Physics: The Basics for All Areas of Biophysics; Stretching Out in All Physical Dimensions with Units; Grasping Scalars, Vectors, and Their Properties; Defining Physical Quantities; Part II: Calling the Mechanics to Fix Your Bio - Biomechanics; Chapter 4: Bullying Biomechanics with the Laws of Physics; Recognizing That the Force Is Always with You: Newton's Laws; Meeting Conservative Forces - No Tea Party Folks Here Recognizing the Nonconservative Forces: No Bleeding Hearts HereThinking Green - Conservation Is Good; So Is Energy, Work, and Power; Chapter 5: Sitting with Couch Potatoes -Static Equilibrium; Understanding Static Translational Equilibrium; Turning to Static Rotational Equilibrium; Breaking Rigid Bodies with Static Equilibrium; Chapter 6: Building the Mechanics of the Human Body and Animals; Getting Down with Gravity; Feeling the Effects of Acceleration; Rising of the Machines - The Bio-Terminator; Responding to Biological System's Forces; Defining Scaling: No Scales Required Chapter 7: Making The World Go Round with Physics - DynamicsReducing Motion to a Straight Line; Discovering Forces and Torques Involved with Circular Motion; Chapter 8: Looking at Where Moving Objects Go - Kinematics; Grasping One-Dimensional Motion; Spinning In Circles; Moving With Noncircular Two-Dimensional Motion; Part III: Making Your Blood Boil - The Physics of Fluids; Chapter 9: Understanding the Mechanics of Fluids and Cohesive Forces; Pushing On Fluids - Pressure and Density; Examining Why Things Float; Solving Conservation Laws; Sticking Together - Cohesive Forces Chapter 10: Going with the Fluid Flow - Fluid DynamicsIgnoring Friction Nonviscous Fluids; Fighting the Drag - Viscous Flow; Chapter 11: Breaking through to the Other Side - Transport, Membranes, and Porous Material; Examining the Ins and Outs of Diffusion; Understanding Human Metabolism; Eliminating Product from the Body; Important formulas to remember in this part; Part IV: Playing the Music Too Loud - Sound and Waves; Chapter 12: Examining the Physics of Waves and Sound; Comprehending Harmonic Motion; Comprehending Waves and Their Properties; Seeing the Effect of Boundaries on the Wave Chapter 13: Grasping How Animals and Instruments Produce Sound Waves |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811256003321 |
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Vos K (Ken)
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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