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From Photon to Neuron: Light, Imaging, Vision
Philip Nelson
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Description for From Photon to Neuron: Light, Imaging, Vision
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 300 color illus. BIC Classification: PHJ; PHVN; PNFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 300.
A richly illustrated undergraduate textbook on the physics and biology of light Students in the physical and life sciences, and in engineering, need to know about the physics and biology of light. Recently, it has become increasingly clear that an understanding of the quantum nature of light is essential, both for the latest imaging technologies and to advance our knowledge...
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Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
299g
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691175195
SKU
V9780691175195
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Ref
99-15
About Philip Nelson
Philip Nelson is professor of physics at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the author of Biological Physics and Physical Models of Living Systems, and coauthor of A Student's Guide to Python for Physical Modeling (Princeton). Among other honors, he has received the Biophysical Society's Emily M. Gray Award for educational excellence.
Reviews for From Photon to Neuron: Light, Imaging, Vision
Engaging and unique. This is an excellent and well-developed textbook on the physics of light as it is processed by biological organisms and on how light can be used to interrogate biological material. From Photon to Neuron is poised to become a standard text for both physicists and biologists. -Stephanie Palmer, University of Chicago Nelson has taken a subject usually...
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