Berg, Howard C.

Random Walks in Biology

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ISBN 13:
9780691000640
author:
Berg, Howard C.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Princeton University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1993
Pages:
164
Dimensions:
21 x 13.8 x 1.4 cm
Genre:
Biology Textbook
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£35.19

Description

Random Walks in Biology by Howard C. Berg provides a clear and concise introduction to statistical physics, essential for understanding various biological processes. This book explains key concepts and techniques in an approachable manner, making it accessible to students of biology, biochemistry, and biophysics. The author discusses the physics involved in diffusion, sedimentation, electrophoresis, chromatography, and cell motility using the concept of random walks of individual particles. By focusing on these fundamental principles, readers can gain a deeper understanding of how biological systems function. With 152 pages of clear explanations and straightforward techniques, this paperback edition is an ideal resource for those looking to develop their knowledge of statistical physics in the context of biology.

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