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Theoretical Biophysics- Lecturers
- Dr. Maryam Aliee, Dr. Robert Blackwell, Prof. Dr. Ana-Suncana Smith
- Details
- Vorlesung
2 cred.h, ECTS studies, ECTS credits: 5
nur Fachstudium, Sprache Englisch, SR 00.103 in Angewandte Physik
Time and place: Wed 10:00 - 12:00, SR 00.103
- Fields of study
- WF ILS-MA ab 1
WF Ph-BA ab 5
WF Ph-MA ab 1
- Prerequisites / Organisational information
- Klausur 60 min, benotet, 5 ECTS
- Contents
- In this course, we will give an overview of different problems in biophysics and standard approaches and physical tools to study them.
o Relevant scales in and the role of fluctuations/noise in biological
systems
o Review of statistical physics/probability theory
o Physical models to study the equilibrium state and dynamics of
polymers
o Underlying theory of diffusion and its connection to biological
systems
o Models and general phenomena regarding membranes
- Recommended literature
- References:
Biophysics, by Philip Nelson. Biophysics: Searching For Principles by Bill Bialek. A free version is available at http://www.princeton.edu/~wbialek/PHY562.html. Physical Biology of the Cell, by Rob Phillips, Jane Kondev, Julie Theriot, Herman Garcia.
More general books:
Biology reference book
Molecular Biology of the Cell, by Bruce Alberts, Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, and Peter Walter
- ECTS information:
- Credits: 5
- Additional information
- Assigned lectures
- UE: Übung Theoretical Biophysics
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Lecturers: Dr. Maryam Aliee, Dr. Robert Blackwell, Prof. Dr. Ana-Suncana Smith
Time and place: Wed 15:00 - 17:00, room tbd
- Verwendung in folgenden UnivIS-Modulen
- Startsemester SS 2017:
- Theoretical Biophysics (PW)
- Department: Professur für Theoretische Physik (Prof. Dr. Smith)
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