
Physics in biology and medicine
Title:
Physics in biology and medicine
Author:
Davidovits, Paul.
Publication Information:
Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, c2008.
Physical Description:
xviii, 328 p. : ill.
Series:
Complementary science series
Complementary science series.
Contents:
Static forces -- Friction -- Translational motion -- Angular motion -- Elasticity and strength of materials -- Insect flight -- Fluids -- The motion of fluids -- Heat and kinetic theory -- Thermodynamics -- Heat and life -- Waves and sound -- Electricity -- Electrical technology -- Optics -- Atomic physics -- Nuclear physics.