Molecular and Cellular Biophysics

Molecular and Cellular Biophysics, 9780521624701 (0521624703), Cambridge University Press, 2006

"The language used in the book is extremely clear.... The approach is very thoughtful.... This book is aimed at advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students ... [and] would be a valuable addition to the library of any research lab at the physical end of biochemistry."
Chemistry World

Providing advanced undergraduate and graduate students with a foundation in the basic concepts of biophysics, students who have taken physical chemistry and calculus courses will find this book an accessible and valuable aid in learning how these concepts can be used in biological research. The text provides a rigorous treatment of the fundamental theories in biophysics and illustrates their application with examples including protein folding, enzyme catalysis and ion channel permeation. Through these examples, students will gain an understanding of the general importance and broad applicability of biophysical principles to biological problems.

About the Author

MEYER B. JACKSON is Professor of Physiology at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He has been teaching graduate level biophysics for nearly 25 years.

Comments

Amazing Books

System-level Test and Validation of Hardware/Software Systems (Springer Series in Advanced Microelectronics)

Springer, 2005

New manufacturing technologies have made possible the integration of entire systems on a single chip. This new design paradigm, termed system-on-chip (SOC), together with its associated manufacturing problems, represents a real challenge for designers.

SOC is also reshaping approaches to test and validation activities. These are beginning to...

Professional Outlook 2007 Programming (Programmer to Programmer)

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

Professional Outlook 2007 Programming

Written by one of the most popular and knowledgeable Microsoft Outlook MVPs, this book emphasizes the many new and exciting Outlook 2007 programming features. Ken Slovak shows you all you need to know to develop everything from Outlook custom forms and personal productivity macros to...

Absolute Beginner's Guide to iPod and iTunes

Que, 2004

If you have been toying with the idea of getting into digital music…. If you have an
iPod and aren’t sure what to do with it…. If you wish you had a good way to stop
messing around with a bunch of CDs when you want to listen to music…. If you’ve
heard great things about iPods, have seen the...

Learn Excel 97 Through Excel 2007 from Mr. Excel: 377 Excel Mysteries Solved!

Holy Macro! Books, 2007

Updating the previous edition's tips to make them compatible with Excel 2007, and featuring new tips that are only available in Excel 2007, this new edition of Mr. Excel's popular software guide even incorporates suggestions sent in by readers. Each featured topic has a problem statement and description, followed by a broad...

Microsoft WSH and VBScript Programming for the Absolute Beginner

Course Technology PTR, 2003

If you’re looking for a solid introduction to programming with WSH and VBScript, then this is the book for you. Developed by computer science instructors, books in the For the Absolute Beginner series teach the principles of programming through simple game creation. By following along with the exercises in this book, you’ll...

Java Programming on Linux

Waite Group Press, 1999

Java Programming on Linux is a detailed how-to book on using Java on a Linux operating system. Topics include installing and enabling a Java runtime environment under Linux, Java development in Linux, running Java applications and applets under Linux, using Java with Linux-based Web servers, using Sun Components JCE and JAI in Linux, using Sun...