Author | Cotterill, Rodney, 1933- |
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Title | Biophysics [electronic resource] : an introduction / Rodney M.J. Cotterill |
Imprint | Chichester, West Sussex ; New York : John Wiley, c2002 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=83534 |
Descript | xii, 395 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
Introduction -- Chemical binding -- Energies, forces and bonds -- Rates of reaction -- Transport processes -- Some techniques and methods -- Biological polymers -- Biological membranes -- Biological energy -- Movement of organisms -- Excitable membranes -- Nerve signals -- Memory -- Control of movement -- Appendix A: Elements of quantum mechanics -- Appendix B: The hydrogen atom -- Appendix C: Thermal motion -- Appendix D: Probability distributions -- Appendix E: Differential equations