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Elementary Biophysics: An Introduction [Hardcover]

P. K. Srivastava (Author)


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1842651935 978-1842651933 January 2005 1
This is an introductory book on Biophysics meant for undergraduate students of our universities and technical institutions. The first part of the book deals with organ systems and describes the principles of physics in the processes of locomotion, blood and fluid flow, respiration, audition and vision. The second part deals with cellular and molecular biophysics and covers, in depth, molecular forces and structure of bio molecules, dynamics of biomembranes, near-equilibrium thermodynamics, photosynthesis and cellular respiration, nerve excitation, etc. The book covers entire UGC syllabus of B.Sc. III optional paper on Biophysics. Moreover it is designed in such a way that it can be used by both Mathematics and Biology groups.

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  • Hardcover: 252 pages
  • Publisher: Alpha Science International, Ltd; 1 edition (January 2005)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1842651935
  • ISBN-13: 978-1842651933
  • Product Dimensions: 9.7 x 7.3 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,359,321 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The study of forces responsible for the static (stationary) mechanical equilibrium of a living system 'as a whole' forms the subject of biostatics. Read the first page
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