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1 to Biological Physics for the Health and Life Sciences Kirsten Franklin Paul Muir Terry Scott Lara Wilcocks Paul Yates Staff at the University of Otago, New Zealand i )WILEY A John Wiley and Sons, Ltd., Publication

2 Linear Momentum Newton's Laws and Momentum Collisions Elastic Collisions CONTENTS I Mechanics CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER Kinematics Distance and Displacement Speed and Velocity Acceleration Average Velocity or Speed The Acceleration Due to Gravity Independence of Motion in 2D The Concept of Force Kinds of Force Newtonian Gravity Force and Newton's Li Motion In a Circle Description of Circular Motion Circular Velocity and Acceleration Centripetal Force Sources of Centripetal Force Statics Equilibrium Torque The Principle of Moments Centre of Gravity/Centre of Mass Stability CHAPTER CHAPTER CHAPTER Simple Harmonic Motion Hooke's Law Simple Harmonic Motion The Simple Pendulum Waves SHM and Waves Frequency, Wavelength and Speed The Form of the Wave Types of Wave Superposition and Interference Beats Reflection Standing Waves Waves and Energy Complex Waveforms Sound and Hearing Sound Waves in Media Pitch and Loudness Resonance and Sound Generation The Ear The Doppler Effect II Bulk Materials CHAPTER CHAPTER 11 Elasticity: Stress and Strain Tension and Compression Shear Stress and Strain Bulk Stress and Strain Elasticity Pressure CHAPTER CHAPTER 6 Energy What is Energy? Work Kinetic Energy Potential Energy Conservative Forces Conservation of Total Energy Power 6.1 Momentum CHAPTER Pressure Density Pascal's Principle Measurement of Pressure Pressure and the Human Body Buoyancy The Buoyant Force

3 CHAPTER 1 Surface Tension and Capillarity 11 CHAPTER 21 Heat Transfer Surface Tension 1. Capillarity 1.4 Surfactants and the Lung CHAPTER 14 Fluid Dynamics of Non-viscous Fluids Definitions of Some Key Terms 14. The Equation of Continuity 14.4 Bernoulli's Equation CHAPTER.1.2 Viscosity. Turbulence.4.5 CHAPTER 16 Fluid Dynamics of Viscous Fluids Molecular Transport Phenomena Diffusion 16. Osmosis 16.4 Applications to Biological Systems III Thermodynamics CHAPTER 17 Temperature and the Zeroth Law Thermal Equilibrium 17. Measuring Temperature 17.4 Thermal Expansion of Materials CHAPTER 18 Ideal Gases The Gas Laws 18. Biological Applications 18.4 Kinetic Theory of Gases CHAPTER Phase Changes 19. Temperature Changes 19.4 Energy Conservation 19.5 L and с Values for Water CHAPTER 20 Phase and Temperature Change Water Vapour and the Atmosphere Mixtures of Water Vapour and Air 20. Partial Pressure, Moisture Content 20.4 Atmospheric Properties 20.5 Psychrometry 20.6 Applications lei Conduction 21. Convection 21.4 Radiation 21.5 Combined Transfer Processes CHAPTER The First Law 22. Energy and the Body 22.4 Thermoregulation 22.5 Temperature and Health Thermodynamics and the Body IV Electricity and DC Circuits CHAPTER 2 Static Electricity Charge 2. Conductors and Insulators 2.4 Charging of Objects 2.5 Polarisation CHAPTER 24 Electric Force and Electric Field Coulomb's Law 24. Superposition of Electric Forces 24.4 Inverse Square Laws 24.5 The Electric Field 24.6 Electric Field Diagrams 24.7 Superposition of Electric Fields CHAPTER 25 Electrical Potential and Energy Electrical Potential Energy 25. Electrical Potential 25.4 Electrical Potential and Work 25.5 Equipotential and Field Lines 25.6 Electrical and External Forces 25.7 The Heart and ECG CHAPTER 26 Capacitance The Capacitor 26. Energy Stored in a Capacitor 26.4 Capacitors in Series and Parallel 26.5 The Dielectric in a Capacitor CHAPTER Direct Currents and DC Circuits.1.2 Electric Current. Current Flow and Drift Velocity.4 Direct Versus Alternating Current.5 Circuits and Circuit Diagrams.6 Power Sources.7 Resistance and Ohm's Law

4 .8 Resistors and Resistivity.9 Wires.10 Kirchhoff's Laws.11 Resistors in Series and Parallel.12 Power Dissipation.1 Alternate Energy Units.14 Electric Shock Hazards. Electricity in Cells CHAPTER 28 Time Behaviour о: VI Radiation and Health CHAPTER Atoms and Atomic Physics.1.2 Parts of the Atom. Orbitals and Energy Levels.4 The Bohr Model of the Atom.5 Multielectron Atoms.6 Quantum Mechanics V Optics The RC Circuit Discharging RC Circuit Charging RC Circuit CHAPTER Nuclei and Isotopes 4. Energy and Mass Units 4.4 Nuclear Forces 4.5 Nuclear Decay and Stability The Nucleus and Nuclear Physics CHAPTER 29 The Nature of Light Electromagnetic Waves 29. Reflection 29.4 Refraction 29.5 Dispersion CHAPTER Nuclear Decay Processes 5. Activity and Half-Life 5.4 X-ray Production 5.5 Other Sources of Radiation Production of Ionising Radiation CHAPTER Ray Diagrams 0. Plane Mirrors 0.4 Spherical Mirrors 0.5 Magnification 0.6 Lenses CHAPTER 1 Geometric Optics The Eye and Vision The Parts of the Eye 1. Emmetropia (Normal Vision) 1.4 Myopia 1.5 Hypermetropia (or Hyperopia) 1.6 Presbyopia 1.7 Astigmatism 1.8 Alternative Structure & Placement 1.9 Colour Vision CHAPTER Wave Optics Superposition and Interference Huygens' Principle Diffraction Young's Doubje-Slit Experiment Single-Slit Diffraction Diffraction Gratings CircularApertures and Diffraction Visual Acuity 2.10 Thin-Film Interference CHAPTER 6 Interactions of Ionising Radiation Attenuation and Cross Section 6. X-rays and Gamma Radiation 6.4 Particles 6.5 Detection of Ionising Radiation 6.6 CHAPTER Mechanisms of Cell Damage 7. Dose and Dose Equivalent 7.4 Types of Effect 7.5 Medical Effects and Risk 7.6 Ultraviolet Radiation CHAPTER 8 Biological Effects of Ionising Radiation Medical Imaging X-ray Imaging 8. CT Scan 8.4 PET scan 8.5 Gamma Camera and SPECT 8.6 Diagnostic Procedures: Dose 8.7 Ultrasound Sonography 8.8 CHAPTER 9 Magnetism and MRI Magnetism 9. A Brief Outline of MRI 9.4 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 9.5 Magnetic Resonance Imaging

5 VII Appendices CHAPTER В Basic Maths and Science Skills 45 CHAPTER A Physical Constants 4 A.l High Precision Mass Values 4 A.2 Useful Constants 4 B.l Measurement and Units 45 B.2 Basic Algebra. 49 B. Exponentials and Logarithms 4 B.4 Geometry 44 B.5 Trigonometric Functions 44 B.6 Vectors 445

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