Biophysics

Reaction Centers of Photosynthetic Bacteria is an updated record on the most recent insight into the struc- ture/function relationship of reaction centers from photosynthetic bacteria.

The beauty of a knotty oak tree is different from that of a lovely flower.

This book covers advances made since the 2004 Springer volume "e;Polarized Light in Animal Vision"e; edited by Horvath and Varju, but also provides reviews and synopses of some areas.

This book gives physical chemists a broader view of potential biological applications of their techniques for the study of nucleic acids in the gas phase.

This book presents clinical, mechanical, rheological studies - in human, animal and model experiments - and numerical analysis of the cardiovascular-circulatory system, and blood.

This monograph is the result of a course given to graduate students and to the faculty of the Dept.

Since 1958, when the first cardiac pacing system wasimplanted, the exemplary collaboration between medicine andengineering has developed into an extremely successfultherapy.

There is a tradition of theoretical brain science which started in the forties (Wiener, McCulloch, Turing, Craik, Hebb).

In this book the author has collected a number of hisimportant works and added an extensive commentary relatinghis ideas to those of other prominentnames in theconsciousness debate.

CAR is a symposium and exhibition covering the impact ofcomputer and communication systems applied to radiology andother medical disciplines, which use digital imaging fordiagnosis and therapy planning.

In our daily lives we conceive of our surroundings as an objectively given reality.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Radiation is the one agent among all environmental factors which may damage biological systems that is not only easily quantifiable but can also be measured with unsurpassed resolution.

This book provides a concise overview of the photophysics and spectroscopy of bio chromophore ions.

In recent years, the fabrication of nanomaterials and exploration of their properties have attracted the attention of various scientific disciplines such as biology, physics, chemistry, and engineering.

This book is an edited volume, the goal of which is to provide an overview of the current state-of-the-art in statistical methods applied to problems in structural bioinformatics (and in particular protein structure prediction, simulation, experimental structure determination and analysis).

Stochastic Energetics by now commonly designates the emerging field that bridges the gap between stochastic dynamical processes and thermodynamics.

Current radiation protection standards are based upon the application of the linear no-threshold (LNT) assumption, which considers that even very low doses of ionizing radiation can cause cancer.

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The application to Biology of the methodologies developed in Physics is attracting an increasing interest from the scientific community.

Digital Radiography has been ?

This volume on spin glasses, structural glasses and biological macromolecules collects pedagogically written lecture notes of internationally renowned - perts from eight countries, who work on di?

The development of a bio-engineered pacemaker is of substantial clinical and also scientific interest because it promises to overcome several limitations of electronic pacemakers.

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Nonlinear science is by now a well established field of research at the interface of many traditional disciplines and draws on the theoretical concepts developed in physics and mathematics.

This set of lecture notes gives a first coherent account of a novel aspect of the living world that can be called biological information.

Laser-based optical spectroscopies are powerful and versatile techniques that are continuing to evolve and find new applications.

The behaviour of many complex materials extends over time- and lengthscales well beyond those that can normally be described using standard molecular dynamics or Monte Carlo simulation techniques.

This book is addressed to all scientists interested in the use of high magnetic ?

A rich variety of real-life physical problems which are still poorly understood are of a nonlinear nature.

As there recently has been increased interest in the applications of optical techniques in biomedical research and clinical diagnostics, it seemed to be appropriate to organize a comprehensive international conference on optics in medicine and biology.

Tis book provides an overview of X-ray technology, the historic developmental milestones of modern CT systems, and gives a comprehensive insight into the main reconstruction methods used in computed tomography.

The International Workshop on Holography in Medicine and Biology was held in MUnster, Federal Republic of Germany, on March 14th and 15th, 1979, at the Clinic of Otorhinolaryngology of the Westfalische Wilhelms-Universitat within the frame of the Symposium 79 of the Sonderforschungsbereich 88 "e;Teratology and Rehabilitation of Patients with Multiple Handicaps' of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.

Opening Remarks of the President, 2nd ISVO, Professor G.

The International Conference on Lasers and Applications was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 29 June to 3 July 1980.

It is with great pleasure that we present this completely revised English e- tion of our book How Does MRI Work?

This lavishly illustrated book covers the most common diseases with appropriate approaches to a range of vitreoretinal problems.

Te series Essentials in Ophthalmology was initi- to discuss clinically relevant and appropriate t- ated two years ago to expedite the timely trans- ics.

During the past decade significant developments have been achieved in the field of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), enabling MRI to enter the clinical arena of chest imaging.

This book, now in its fourth edition, is unique in detailing in depth the technological basis of radiation therapy.

Confocal microscopy with laser scanning technology yields in-vivo images of ocular and ocular adnexal surfaces that are so brilliant that they rival histology in terms of quality.

This book provides an overview of recent advances in radiation oncology, many of which have originated from physics and engineering sciences.

Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI is now established as the methodology of choice for the assessment of tumor microcirculation in vivo.