"Version: 20210205"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.section 1. Light and fluorescence microscopy -- section 2. Light microscopy of tissues and thick samples -- section 3. Super-resolution microscopy -- section 4. X-ray microscopy -- section 5. Electron microscopy -- section 6. Atomic force microscopy and spectroscopy -- section 7. Helium ion microscopy -- section 8. Dynami…
"Version: 20201201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to waves -- 1.1. Vibrations and waves -- 1.2. Energy and information2. The ear -- 2.1. Parts of the ear -- 2.2. Other ears and the non-acoustic labyrinth -- 2.3. The sound spectrum -- 2.4. Aids to hearing3. The eye -- 3.1. The electromagnetic spectrum -- 3.2. Parts of the eye -- 3.3. Other eyes4. Wave prop…
"Version: 20210204"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Units : the essential tools to all understanding -- 1.1. What are units and why are they important? -- 1.2. Unit conversions2. Mechanics of the body -- 2.1. What is mechanics? -- 2.2. Speed, velocity, and acceleration -- 2.3. Newton's laws of motion -- 2.4. Bodily movements3. How physics generates order in the body? --…
"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Mathematical models of fluid motion -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. What is a fluid? -- 1.3. Volume and surface forces -- 1.4. General properties of the stress tensor -- 1.5. Stress tensor in a static fluid -- 1.6. Stress tensor in a moving fluid -- 1.7. Viscosity -- 1.8. Conservation laws -- 1.9. Mass conservation -- 1.1…
"Version: 20161201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- part I. Towards a unified theory exploiting a dynamical systems approach for physical heterogeneous continuous dynamical hypersystems -- 1. General considerations -- 2. Model definition -- 3. Dynamical systems approach -- 4. Algorithm for a formulation of the mathematical model -- 5. Developmental systems appro…
"Version: 20171201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Review of fundamentals -- 1.1. Kinematics : basic notions -- 1.2. Dynamics : Newton's laws -- 1.3. Conservation laws -- 1.4. Potential energy and equilibrium -- 1.5. OK, we've got it--can we go home now? -- 1.6. Problems2. Lagrangian analytical mechanics -- 2.1. Lagrange equations -- 2.2. Three simple examples -- 2.3. …
"Version: 20180301"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Review of fundamentals -- 2. Lagrangian analytical mechanics -- 3. A few simple problems -- 4. Rigid-body motion -- 5. Oscillations -- 6. From oscillations to waves -- 7. Deformations and elasticity -- 8. Fluid mechanics -- 9. Deterministic chaos -- 10. A bit more of analytical mechanics -- Appendices. A. Selected math…
"Version: 20180401"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Notation and tensor analysis essentials -- 2.1. Linear fractional transform -- 2.2. Visualizing rotations3. Orthogonal basis and coordinate transformations -- 3.1. Superimposed rotations -- 3.2. Basis rotations4. Rotation operations -- 4.1. Why apparent inconsistency in placement of the negative sign…
"Version: 20190101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.8. Gravitation and central forces -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Newton's law of universal gravitation -- 8.3. Gravity -- 8.4. Gravitational force between a uniform sphere and a particle -- 8.5. Potential energy in a gravitational field : gravitational potential -- 8.6. Kepler's law of planetary motion9. Two- and three-dime…
"Version: 20200801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Mathematical preliminaries -- 1.1. Vectors -- 1.2. Complex numbers -- 1.3. Calculus -- 1.4. Differential equations2. Newton's laws -- 2.1. Newton's laws of motion -- 2.2. The concept of force -- 2.3. Motion under a constant force -- 2.4. Projectiles -- 2.5. Momentum and impulse -- 2.6. Conservation of momentum for isol…