Mathematics for Biomedical Physics / Jogindra M. Wadehra.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wadehra, Jogindra M., author.

Series:

Open textbook library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematics--Textbooks.

Mathematics.

Biology--Textbooks.

Biology.

Physics--Textbooks.

Physics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 233 pages).

Place of Publication:

Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Library System, [2022]

Summary:

Mathematics for Biomedical Physics is an open access peer-reviewed textbook geared to introduce several mathematical topics at the rudimentary level so that students can appreciate the applications of mathematics to the interdisciplinary field of biomedical physics. Most of the topics are presented in their simplest but rigorous form so that students can easily understand the advanced form of these topics when the need arises. Several end-of-chapter problems and chapter examples relate the applications of mathematics to biomedical physics. After mastering the topics of this book, students would be ready to embark on quantitative thinking in various topics of biology and medicine.

Contents:

Chapter 1: Differential Calculus

Chapter 2: Integral Calculus

Chapter 3: Infinite Series

Interlude

Chapter 4: Fourier Series

Chapter 5: Complex Variables

Chapter 6: Determinants

Chapter 7: Matrices

Chapter 8: Vector Analysis

Chapter 9: Curvilinear Coordinates and Multiple Integrals

Chapter 10: Vector Calculus

Chapter 11: First Order Differential Equations

Chapter 12: Diffusion Equation

Chapter 13: Probability Distribution Functions

Appendix A: Limiting Value of Sinθ/θ as θ->0

Appendix B:

Appendix C:

Appendix D: Areas Under the Standard Normal Curve.

Notes:

Description based on: online resource; title from PDF information screen (Open textbook library, viewed May 05, 2023).