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Statistical Mechanics of Biocomplexity: Proceedings of the XV Sitges Conference, Held at Sitges, Barcelona, Spain, 8-12 June 1998
Contributor(s): Reguera, D. (Editor), Vilar, J. M. G. (Editor), Rubi, J. M. (Editor)
ISBN: 3642085539     ISBN-13: 9783642085536
Publisher: Springer
OUR PRICE:   $52.24  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences - Biophysics
- Mathematics | Applied
- Technology & Engineering | Materials Science - General
Dewey: 570.153
Series: Lecture Notes in Physics
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.04 lbs) 320 pages
 
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This book demonstrates the usefulness of tools from statistical mechanics for biology. It includes the new tendencies in topics like membranes, vesicles, microtubules, molecular motors, DNA, protein folding, phase transitions in biological systems, evolution, population dynamics, neural systems and biological oscillators, with special emphasis on the importance of statistical mechanics in their development. The book addresses researchers and graduate students.