Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

I always love top ten lists, so I prepared a list of my top ten illustrations in Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . These are a...

Russ Hobbie and I added a discussion of color vision to the 5th edition of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . The eye can...

In Chapter 5 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss osmotic pressure . 5.2 Osmotic Pressure in an I...

The Making of the Atomic Bomb , by Richard Rhodes. This semester I am teaching a class in Oakland University’s Honors College called “...

The structure of glucose. You would think by now I would know everything in Introductory Physics for Medicine and Biology ; after all, I...

In Chapter 14 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss vision. In particular, we analyze the refraction...

MRI pioneer Peter Mansfield died last week. Russ Hobbie and I mention Mansfield in Chapter 18 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Bio...

When I worked at the National Institutes of Health , one of my coworkers had a sign in his office that read “Good, Fast, Cheap: Pick Any Two...

Alan Perelson , of Los Alamos National Laboratory , has been named the winner of the 2017 Max Delbruck Prize in Biological Physics by the A...

The Genetic Effects of Radiation , by Isaac Asimov. My local public library had their quarterly used book sale last weekend, and as ...