Friday, February 22, 2013

The Response of a Spherical Heart to a Uniform Electric Field

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In Chapter 7 of the 4th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the bidomain model of cardiac...
Friday, February 15, 2013

The Joy of X

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The Joy of X , by Steven Strogatz. Steven Strogatz ’s latest book is The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, From One to Infinity . I have...
Friday, February 8, 2013

Photodynamic Therapy

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I am currently teaching Medical Physics (PHY 326) at Oakland University , and for our textbook I am using (surprise!) the 4th edition of Int...
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Friday, February 1, 2013

The Page 99 Test

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English editor Ford Madox Ford advised people who are debating if they should read a particular book to “open the book to page ninety-nine ...
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Friday, January 25, 2013

Aliasing

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In Chapter 11 of the 4th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss aliasing . If a component [...
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Friday, January 18, 2013

The Magic Angle

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I recently found another error in the 4th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . In Chapter 18 about magnetic resonance ...
Friday, January 11, 2013

5th Edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

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Russ Hobbie and I are starting to talk about a 5th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , and we need your help. We wou...
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Friday, January 4, 2013

Non-Dynamical Stochastic Resonance: Theory and Experiments with White and Arbitrarily Coloured Noise

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Section 11.18 of the 4th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology contains a discussion of stochastic resonance . This is a...
Friday, December 28, 2012

Determining the Site of Stimulation During Magnetic Stimulation of a Peripheral Nerve

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As December draws to a close and I reflect on all that’s happened over the last twelve months, I conclude that 2012 has been a good year. Fo...
Friday, December 21, 2012

Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

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With Christmas approaching, my attention naturally turns to the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures . The Royal Institution (Ri) website s...