Physical biology of the cell.
Phillips, Rob, 1960-
Physical biology of the cell. - Second edition / Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot, Hernan Garcia. - London: Garland Science, 2013. - xxx, 1057 pages : illustrations (some colours),charts, plates ; 28 cm
Includes bibliography references and index.
Part I: The Facts of Life1. Why: Biology by the Numbers 2. What and Where 3. When: Stopwatches at Many Scales 4. Who: "Bless the Little Beasties"Part II: Life at Rest5. Mechanical and Chemical Equilibrium 6. Entropy Rules! 7. Two-State Systems 8. Random Walks and the Structure of Macromolecules 9. Electrostatics for Salty Solutions 10. Beam Theory 11. Biological MembranesPart III: Life in Motion12. The Mathematics of Water 13. A Statistical View of Biological Dynamics14. Crowded and Disordered Environments 15. Rate Equations and Dynamics in the Cell 16. Dynamics of Molecular Motors 17. Biological Electricity 18. Light and Life – NEW CHAPTERPart IV: The Meaning of Life19. Organization of Biological Networks20. Biological Patterns: Order in Space and Time – NEW CHAPTER21. Sequences, Specificity, and Evolution 22. Whither Physical Biology?
9780815344506 (pbk.)
2012030733
Biophysics.
Cytology.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biophysics.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General.
SCIENCE / Physics.
QH505 / .P455 2013
571.6
Physical biology of the cell. - Second edition / Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot, Hernan Garcia. - London: Garland Science, 2013. - xxx, 1057 pages : illustrations (some colours),charts, plates ; 28 cm
Includes bibliography references and index.
Part I: The Facts of Life1. Why: Biology by the Numbers 2. What and Where 3. When: Stopwatches at Many Scales 4. Who: "Bless the Little Beasties"Part II: Life at Rest5. Mechanical and Chemical Equilibrium 6. Entropy Rules! 7. Two-State Systems 8. Random Walks and the Structure of Macromolecules 9. Electrostatics for Salty Solutions 10. Beam Theory 11. Biological MembranesPart III: Life in Motion12. The Mathematics of Water 13. A Statistical View of Biological Dynamics14. Crowded and Disordered Environments 15. Rate Equations and Dynamics in the Cell 16. Dynamics of Molecular Motors 17. Biological Electricity 18. Light and Life – NEW CHAPTERPart IV: The Meaning of Life19. Organization of Biological Networks20. Biological Patterns: Order in Space and Time – NEW CHAPTER21. Sequences, Specificity, and Evolution 22. Whither Physical Biology?
9780815344506 (pbk.)
2012030733
Biophysics.
Cytology.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biophysics.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General.
SCIENCE / Physics.
QH505 / .P455 2013
571.6