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Biomathematics
Biomathematics: mathematics of biostructures and biodynamics
Sten Andersson... [et al.]
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Elsevier, 1999.
ISBN: 0444502734   DDC: 572.80151   LCC: QH506   Edition: (alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1.Introduction -- Ch. 2.Counting, Algebra and Periodicity - the
Roots of Mathematics are the Roots of Life -- Ch. 3.Nodal Surfaces of
Tetragonal and Hexagonal Symmetry, and Rods -- Ch. 4.Nodal Surfaces,
Planes, Rods and Transformations -- Ch. 5.Motion in Biology -- Ch.
6.Periodicity in Biology - Periodic Motion -- Ch. 7.Finite
Periodicity and the Cubosomes -- Ch. 8.Cubic Cell Membrane
Systems/Cell Organelles and Periodically Curved Single Membranes --
Ch. 9.Cells and their Division - Motion in Muscles and in DNA -- Ch.
10.Concentration Gradients, Filaments, Motor Proteins and again -
Flagella -- Ch. 11.Transportation -- Ch. 12.Icosahedral Symmetry,
Clathrin Structures, Spikes, Axons, the Tree, and Solitary Waves --
Ch. 13.Axon Membranes and Synapses - A Role of Lipid Bilayer
Structure in Nerve Signals -- Ch. 14.The Lung Surface Structure and
Respiration -- Ch. 15.Epilogue -- App. 1.The Plane, the Cylinder and
the Sphere -- App. 2.Periodicity -- App. 3.The Exponential Scale, the
GD function, Cylinder and Sphere Fusion -- App. 4.The Exponential
Scale, the Planes and the Natural Function, Addition and Substraction
-- App. 5.Multiplication of Planes, Saddles and Spirals -- App.
6.Symmetry -- App. 7.The Complex Exponential, the Natural Exponential
and the GD-Exponential - General Examples and Finite Periodicity --
App. 8.Classical Differential Geometry and the Exponential Scale --
App. 9.Mathematica (Contains the Mathematica scripts used for
calculating the equations for the figures in this book).

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 572.80151 -- Human races
LCC Number: QH506

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: 525 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Edition Info: (alk. paper)

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