Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Free convection is an important process in fluid dynamics . Yet Russ Hobbie and I rarely discuss it in Intermediate Physics for Medicine a...

The first page of “Tests for Human Perception of 60 Hz Moderate Strength Magnetic Fields,” by Tucker and Schmitt ( IEEE Trans. Biomed. E...

I subscribe to a weekly newsletter from Physics World about medical physics . This newsletter and its associated website ( physicsworld.com...

Sometimes the shortest papers are my favorites. Take, for example, an article that I published twenty years ago last month: a two-page commu...

Dreyer’s English , by Benjamin Dreyer. In this blog I’ve reviewed several books about writing ( On Writing Well , Plain Words , Do I Ma...

Important advances in fluorescence microscopy highlight the interaction of physics and biology. This effort is led by Eric Betzig of Berke...

In Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I cite two volumes of the Berkeley Physics Course : Volume II about ele...

Reading Atomic Accidents , by Jim Mahaffey, in my home office. The Oakland University library has online access to the book Atomic Ac...

How did neuroradiologists image the brain before the invention of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging ? They used a form o...

Russ Hobbie and I don’t talk much about viruses in Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . The closest we come is in Chapter 1, wh...