Lecture Notes in Physics: Proceedings of the XV Sitges Conference, Held at Sitges, Barcelona, Spain, 8-12 June 1998

Reguera, D.; Vilar, J.M.G.; Rubi, J.M.

This book demonstrates the usefulness of tools from statistical mechanics for biology. It includes the new tendencies in topics like membranes, vesicles, microtubules, molecular motors, DNA, protein folding, phase transitions in biological systems, evolution, population dynamics, neural systems and biological oscillators, with special emphasis on the importance of statistical mechanics in their development. The book addresses researchers and graduate students.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 1999-10-19

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783540662457

DOI: 10.1007/BFb0105002

Dimensions: cm xcm

Pages: 320