PHYSICS FOR THE LIFE SCIENCES

Name: PHYSICS FOR THE LIFE SCIENCES
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ISBN: 9780176502683

ISBN-10: 0176502688

ISBN-13: 9780176502683

Edition: N/A

Authors: ZINKE-ALLMANG

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The second edition of Physics for the Life Sciences brings the beauty of physics to life. Taking an algebra-based approach with the selective use of calculus, the second edition provides a concise approach to basic physics concepts using a fresh layout, consistent and student-tested art program, extensive use of conceptual examples, analytical problems, and instructive and engaging case studies.

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List price: $125.01
Publisher: NELSON
Publication date: 2/1/2012
Weight: 4.598



Preface



The Mechanics of Biological Systems



Physics and the Life Sciences



Kinematics



Forces



Biomechanics



Centre of Mass and Linear Momentum



Kinesiology



Energy, Biochemistry and Transport Phenomena



Energy and its Conservation



Gases



Work and Heat For Non-Mechanical Systems



Thermodynamics



Transport of Energy and Matter



Static Fluids



Fluid Flow



Vibrations, Acoustics and Hearing



Elasticity and Vibrations



The Ear and Communication



Sound Absorption, Transmission



Electrical Phenomena



Electric Force and Field



Electric Energy and Potential



The Flow of Charges



The Atom



Atomic, Electromagnetic and Optical Phenomena



Magnetism and Electromagnetic Waves



Geometric Optics



X-Rays



The Atomic Nucleus



Applied Clinical Physics



Nuclear Medicine



Radiation Therapy



Nuclear Magnetic Resonance