Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

Friday, April 30, 2021

A Dozen Electrocardiograms Everyone Should Know

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In Chapter 7 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the electrocardiogram . Today, I present twelve E...
Friday, April 23, 2021

Electric and Magnetic Fields From Two-Dimensional Anisotropic Bisyncytia

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Page 223 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology . Figure 8.18 on page 223 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology contai...
Friday, April 16, 2021

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race

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The Code Breaker , by Walter Isaacson My favorite authors are Simon Winchester , David Quammen , and Walter Isaacson . This week I read Isaa...
Friday, April 9, 2021

The Vitamin D Questions: How Much Do You Need and How Should You Get It?

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Vitamin D Two years ago my doctor recommended I start taking vitamin D . I’m annoyed at having to take a supplement every day, but I do wh...
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Friday, April 2, 2021

The Boltzmann Distribution Applied to a Harmonic Oscillator

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In Chapter 3 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss the Boltzmann distribution . If you have a syste...
Friday, March 26, 2021

Cooling by Radiation

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In Chapter 14 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss thermal radiation . If you’re a black body , th...
Friday, March 19, 2021

The Carr-Purcell-Meiboom-Gill Pulse Sequence

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The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not “ Eureka! ” but “That ’s funny...”   — Isaac Asimo...
Friday, March 12, 2021

The Rest of the Story 2

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Hermann in 1848. The Rest of the Story Hermann was born in 1821 in Potsdam , Germany . He was often sick as a child, suffering from illnesse...
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Friday, March 5, 2021

Estimating the Properties of Water

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Water from:  www.middleschoolchemistry.com   I found a manuscript on the arXiv by Andrew Lucas about estimating macroscopic properties of...
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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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