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Poincare seminar 2009: Biological physics

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The book contains articles from leading experts in different areas of biological physics. Topics ranging from cell dynamics to the evolution of multicellularity to conscious versus non-conscious evidence accumulation are reviewed and discussed, both from a theoretical and an experimental perspective. Furthermore, current developments of practical applications like magnetic tweezers for the study of DNA replication  Read more...

Abstract: The book contains articles from leading experts in different areas of biological physics. Topics ranging from cell dynamics to the evolution of multicellularity to conscious versus non-conscious evidence accumulation are reviewed and discussed, both from a theoretical and an experimental perspective. Furthermore, current developments of practical applications like magnetic tweezers for the study of DNA replication and brain imaging are presented

Author(s): Duplantier, Bertrand; Rivasseau, Vincent
Series: Progress in mathematical physics 60
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2011

Language: English
Pages: 176
City: Dordrecht
Tags: Science.;Natural history.

Content: Biological Physics
Contents
Foreword
Constructing Tools for the Description of Cell Dynamics
A Physical Model of Cellular Symmetry Breaking
Motor Proteins as Nanomachines:The Roles of Thermal Fluctuationsin Generating Force and Motion
Fluctuation Relations for Molecular Motors
Studies of DNA-Replication at the Single Molecule Level Using Magnetic Tweezers
Evolution of Biological Complexity
Conscious and Nonconscious Processes: Distinct Forms of Evidence Accumulation?