Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology
Friday, May 30, 2014
Pierre Auger and Lise Meitner
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Last week in this blog, I discussed Auger electrons and their role in determining the radiation dose to biological tissue. This week, I wou...
Friday, May 23, 2014
The Amazing World of Auger Electrons
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When analyzing how ionizing radiation interacts with biological tissue, one important issue is the role of Auger electrons . In the 4th edi...
Friday, May 16, 2014
Paul Callaghan (1947-2012)
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Principles of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Microscopy , by Pual Callaghan. Russ Hobbie and I are hard at work on the 5th edition of Int...
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Friday, May 9, 2014
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the IEEE TBME
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IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering . One journal that I have published in several times is the IEEE Transactions on Biomedical...
Friday, May 2, 2014
Research and Education at the Crossroads of Biology and Physics
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The May issue of the American Journal of Physics (my favorite journal) is a “theme issue” devoted to Research and Education at the Crossro...
Friday, April 25, 2014
Bernard Cohen and the Risk of Low Level Radiation
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In the 4th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the work of physicist Bernard Cohen (1924-...
Friday, April 18, 2014
The Periodic Table in IPMB
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The periodic table of the elements summarizes so much of science, and chemistry in particular. Of course, the periodic table is crucial in ...
Friday, April 11, 2014
Bilinear Interpolation
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If you know the value of a variable at a regular array of points ( x i ,y j ), you can estimate its value at intermediate positions ( x,y ) ...
Friday, April 4, 2014
17 Equations that Changed the World
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In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations that Changed the World , by Ian Stewart. Ian Stewart ’s book In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equ...
Friday, March 28, 2014
The Correspondence Between Sir George Gabriel Stokes and Sir William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs
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I recently obtained through interlibrary loan a copy of The Correspondence Between Sir George Gabriel Stokes and Sir William Thomson, Baron ...
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