Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology

In Section 14.4 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I discuss molecular energy levels . In particular, we e...

Forever and Ever, Amen , by Randy Travis . I’m a big fan of country music . After all, I was a graduate student in Music City: Nashville . I...

The Eighth Day of Creation , by Horace Freeland Judson . In Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I analyze the ...

The poster for the 2022 International Day of Medical Physics Monday, November 7, is the International Day of Medical Physics . The purpose o...

In Chapter 1 of Intermediate Physics for Medicine and Biology , Russ Hobbie and I introduce a concept from fluid dynamics called the bound...

If you shine x-rays through a material and measure the number absorbed by it, you create an x-ray absorption spectrum . The absorption is r...

The Art of Electronics , by Horowitz and Hill . Nine years ago I wrote in this blog about the second edition of Horowtiz and Hill’s textboo...

The Last Man Who Knew Everything , by Andrew Robinson. Almost ten years ago in this blog , I speculated about who was the greatest biologica...

Grimes DR (2021) Radiofrequency Radiation and Cancer, JAMA Oncology , 8:456–461. In my book Are Electromagnetic Fields Making Me Ill? I dis...

This week I belatedly learned that Mike Joy died. This was sad news indeed. Joy was a Canadian electrical engineer who measured current den...