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9780471412953

Biomedical Applications for Introductory Physics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780471412953

  • ISBN10:

    0471412953

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-12-21
  • Publisher: Wiley

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Summary

Designed as a supplement for either Algebra or Calculus-Based Introductory Physics, Tuszinski offers a wide breadth of biomedical applications plus an emphasis upon quantitative problem-solving. The hundreds of applications in the book are organized according to the standard introductory course syllabus; their variety is intended to show life science and allied health students the relevance of Physics to their future academic and professional careers.

Author Biography

J. A. Tuszynski and J. M. Dixon are the authors of Biomedical Applications for Introductory Physics, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Introduction.
Kinematics in One Dimension.
Kinematics in Two Dimensions.
Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion.
Dynamics and Uniform Circular Motion.
Work and Energy.
Impulse and Momentum.
Rotational Kinematics.
Rotational Dynamics.
Elasticity and Simple Harmonic Motion.
Fluids.
Temperature and Heat.
The Transfer of Heat.
The Ideal Gas Law and Kinetic Theory.
Thermodynamics.
Waves and Sound.
The Principle of Linear Superposition and Interference Phenomenon.
Electric Forces and Electric Fields.
Electric Potential Energy and the Electric Potential.
Electric Circuits.
Magnetic Forces and Magnetic Fields.
Electromagnetic Induction.
Alternating Current Circuits.
Electromagnetic Waves.
The Reflection of Light, Mirrors.
The Refraction of Light, and Optical Instruments.
Interference and the Wave Nature of Light.
Particles and Waves.
The Nature of the Atom.
Nuclear Physics and Radioactivity.
The Dose of Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Diagnostics and Radiation Therapy.

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