Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Friday, January 29, 2010

William Albert Hugh Rushton

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This semester, I am teaching a graduate class at Oakland University on Bioelectric Phenomena (PHY 530). Rather than using a textbook, I req...
Friday, January 22, 2010

Summer Internships

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Many readers of the 4 th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology are undergraduate majors in science or engineering. This...
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Friday, January 15, 2010

TeX

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The TeXbook , by Donald Knuth. Russ Hobbie and I wrote the 4th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology using TeX , t...
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Friday, January 8, 2010

In The Beat of a Heart

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In the Beat of a Heart: Life, Energy, and the Unity of Nature , by John Whitfield. Over Christmas break, I read In the Beat of a Heart...
Friday, January 1, 2010

BIO2010

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2010 is finally here. Happy New Year! Let’s celebrate by discussing the National Research Council report BIO2010 . In 2003 the NRC releas...
Friday, December 25, 2009

A Present From Santa

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Santa arrived last night and left you, dear reader, a present in your stocking: two new homework problems for the 4 th edition of Intermedi...
Friday, December 18, 2009

Where's Albert?

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Albert Einstein is considered one of the greatest physicists of the 20 th century, and perhaps of all time . He certainly is one of the be...
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Friday, December 11, 2009

Error Function

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In the November 6th entry to this blog, I mentioned one special function introduced in the 4 th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medici...
Friday, December 4, 2009

Hot Tubs and Heat Stroke

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In Chapter 10 (about Feedback and Control) of the 4 th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discus...
Friday, November 27, 2009

What’s Wrong With These Equations?

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The 4 th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology is full of equations: thousands of them. Each one must fit into the text...
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I am an emeritus professor of physics at Oakland University, and coauthor of the textbook Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology. The purpose of this blog is specifically to support and promote my textbook, and in general to illustrate applications of physics to medicine and biology.
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