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Nonlinear physics of DNA

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The first edition of this book was the first on the physics of DNA to go beyond the simple (simplified) 'linear' approach, and it has since been found that the inclusion of nonlinear effects leads to a significantly improved interpretation of experimental data. This new edition naturally r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: I͡Akushevich, L. V. (Li͡udmila Vladimirovna)
Corporate Author: John Wiley & Sons
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, c2004.
Edition:2nd, rev. ed.
Subjects:
DNA > Structure.
DNA > Conformation.
Nonlinear mechanics.
Biophysics.
DNA.
Nonlinear Dynamics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Nonlinear Physics of DNA; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Dedication; 1 DNA Structure; 2 DNA Dynamics; 3 DNA Function; 4 Linear Theory of DNA; 5 Nonlinear Theory of DNA: Ideal Dynamical Models; 6 Nonlinear Theory of DNA: Non-ideal Models; 7 Nonlinear Theory of DNA: Statistics of Nonlinear Excitations; 8 Experimental Tests of DNA Nonlinearity; 9 Nonlinearity and Function; Appendix; References; Index.