Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

A Toy Model For Tomography

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In Chapter 12 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss tomography . The algorithms for solving the tomo...
Monday, May 4, 2020

IPMB Scavenger Hunt!

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Here in Michigan Big Gretch has us all stuck at home cause of rona , and some of you might be quarantined with a younger brother. What can ...
Friday, May 1, 2020

Faust in Copenhagen

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Faust in Copenhagen , by Gino Segrè. My friend and fellow biological physicist Gene Surdutovich loaned me his copy of Faust in Copenha...
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Thursday, April 30, 2020

Radiation Oncology: A Physicist's Eye View

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I miss Oakland University’s library . It’s been locked up now for about six weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic , so I can’t checkout ...
Wednesday, April 29, 2020

The Toroid Illustration (Fig. 8.26)

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In Chapter 8 ( Biomagnetism ) of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I show an illustration of a nerve axon thr...
Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Chernobyl Then and Now: A Global Perspective

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Last year I was supposed to give a talk at Oakland University for a symposium about “ Chernobyl Then and Now: A Global Perspective .” It wa...
Monday, April 27, 2020

Donnan Equilibrium

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Russ Hobbie and I analyze Donnan equilibrium in Chapter 9 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . Section 9.1 discusses Donna...
Friday, April 24, 2020

The Effects of Spiral Anisotropy on the Electric Potential and the Magnetic Field at the Apex of the Heart

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Readers of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology may enjoy this story about some of my research as a graduate student, working for ...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

Consequences of the Inverse Viscosity-Temperature Relationship

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In Homework Problem 50 of Chapter 1 in Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I write Section 1.19 Problem 50...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020

The Rayleigh-Einstein-Jeans law

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In Chapter 14 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss blackbody radiation . Max Planck ’s blackbody ra...
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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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