Introduction to cell mechanics and mechanobiology /
"Introduction to Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology teaches advanced undergraduate students a quantitative understanding of the way cells detect, modify, and respond to the physical properties within the cell environment. Coverage includes the mechanics of single molecule polymers, polymer netwo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Garland Science,
[2013]
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| Summary: | "Introduction to Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology teaches advanced undergraduate students a quantitative understanding of the way cells detect, modify, and respond to the physical properties within the cell environment. Coverage includes the mechanics of single molecule polymers, polymer networks, two-dimensional membranes, whole-cell mechanics, and mechanobiology, as well as primer chapters on solid, fluid, and statistical mechanics"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 351 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780815344254 (pbk.) 0815344252 (pbk.) |