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245 10 a| Physical biology of the cell.;

250 a| Second edition /b| Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot, Hernan Garcia.;

264 1 a| London :a| New York, NY :b| Garland Science,c| [2013];

300 a| xxx, 1057 pages :b| illustrations (some colours),charts, plates ;c| 28 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliography references and index.;

505 0 a| Ch. 1. Why: biology by the numbers -- Ch. 2. What and where: construction plans for cells and organisms -- Ch. 3. When: stopwatches at many scales -- Ch. 4. Who: "bless the little beasties" -- Ch. 5. Mechanical and chemical equilibrium in the living cell -- Ch. 6. Entropy rules! -- Ch. 7 Two-state systems: from ion channels to cooperative binding -- Ch. 8. Random walks and the structure of macromolecules -- Ch. 9. Electrostatics for salty solutions -- Ch. 10. Beam theory: architecture for cells and skeletons -- Ch. 11. Biological membranes: life in two dimensions -- Ch. 12. The mathematics of water -- Ch. 13. A statistical view of biological dynamics -- Ch. 14. Life in crowded and disordered environments -- Ch. 15. Rate equations and dynamics in the cell -- Ch. 16. Dynamics of molecular motors -- Ch. 17. Biological electricity and the Hodgkin-Huxley model -- Ch. 18. Light and life -- Ch. 19. Organization of biological networks -- Ch. 20. Biological patterns: order in space and time -- Ch. 21. Sequences, specificity, and evolution -- Ch. 22. Whither physical biology?;

520 a| "Physical Biology of the Cell maps the huge and complex landscape of cell and molecular biology from the distinct perspective of physical biology. As a key organizing principle, the proximity of topics is based on the physical concepts that unite a given set of biological phenomena. Herein lies the central premise: that the appropriate application of a few fundamental physical models can serve as the foundation of whole bodies of quantitative biological intuition, useful across a wide range of biological problems. The Second Edition features full-color illustrations throughout, two new chapters on the role of light in life and pattern formation, additional explorations of biological problems using computation, and significantly more end-of-chapter problems. This textbook is written for a first course in physical biology or biophysics for undergraduate or graduate students"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Physical biology of the cell.

Author/creator	Phillips, Rob, 1960-
Format	Book
Edition	Second edition / Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot, Hernan Garcia.
Publication	London : New York, NY : Garland Science, [2013]
Description	xxx, 1057 pages : illustrations (some colours),charts, plates ; 28 cm
Subjects	Biophysics. Cytology.

Contents	Ch. 1. Why: biology by the numbers -- Ch. 2. What and where: construction plans for cells and organisms -- Ch. 3. When: stopwatches at many scales -- Ch. 4. Who: "bless the little beasties" -- Ch. 5. Mechanical and chemical equilibrium in the living cell -- Ch. 6. Entropy rules! -- Ch. 7 Two-state systems: from ion channels to cooperative binding -- Ch. 8. Random walks and the structure of macromolecules -- Ch. 9. Electrostatics for salty solutions -- Ch. 10. Beam theory: architecture for cells and skeletons -- Ch. 11. Biological membranes: life in two dimensions -- Ch. 12. The mathematics of water -- Ch. 13. A statistical view of biological dynamics -- Ch. 14. Life in crowded and disordered environments -- Ch. 15. Rate equations and dynamics in the cell -- Ch. 16. Dynamics of molecular motors -- Ch. 17. Biological electricity and the Hodgkin-Huxley model -- Ch. 18. Light and life -- Ch. 19. Organization of biological networks -- Ch. 20. Biological patterns: order in space and time -- Ch. 21. Sequences, specificity, and evolution -- Ch. 22. Whither physical biology?
Abstract	"Physical Biology of the Cell maps the huge and complex landscape of cell and molecular biology from the distinct perspective of physical biology. As a key organizing principle, the proximity of topics is based on the physical concepts that unite a given set of biological phenomena. Herein lies the central premise: that the appropriate application of a few fundamental physical models can serve as the foundation of whole bodies of quantitative biological intuition, useful across a wide range of biological problems. The Second Edition features full-color illustrations throughout, two new chapters on the role of light in life and pattern formation, additional explorations of biological problems using computation, and significantly more end-of-chapter problems. This textbook is written for a first course in physical biology or biophysics for undergraduate or graduate students"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliography references and index.
Genre/form	Leermiddelen (vorm)
LCCN	2012030733
ISBN	9780815344506 (pbk.)
ISBN	0815344503 (pbk.)

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