Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

www.feynmanlectures.info. Several years ago in this blog , I discussed The Feynman Lectures on Physics . Russ Hobbie and I cite The Fe...

A plush toy of Drosophila melanogaster . In Chapter 9 of the 4th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie ...

In Chapter 10 of the 4th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the contribution of George Ra...

Today, Earl Bakken turns 90 years old. Bakken is the founder of the medical device company Medtronic , and he played a key role in the deve...

Last week in this blog , I discussed the Fourier series . This week, I want to highlight some remarkable mathematical formulas that make the...

One of the most important mathematical techniques for a physicist is the Fourier series . I discussed Joseph Fourier , the inventor of this ...

Entropy and its role in the Second Law of Thermodynamics is one of the fundamental ideas of all science. One can think of entropy roughly ...

Electricity and Magnetism , 3rd Edition, by Edward Purcell and David Morin. I have always enjoyed Edward Purcell ’s textbook Electrici...

I am one of the coauthors on a paper published recently that analyzes how to determine properties of a cardiac wave front from measurements ...

A few months ago, the journal CBE—Life Sciences Education published a special issue about education at the intersection of physics and biol...