TY - BOOK AU - Phillips,Rob TI - Physical biology of the cell SN - 9780815344506 (pbk.) AV - QH505 .P455 2013 U1 - 571.6 23 PY - 2013///. CY - London PB - Garland Science, KW - Biophysics KW - Cytology KW - SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biophysics KW - bisacsh KW - SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General KW - SCIENCE / Physics N1 - 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? ER -