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Oct 31, 2025
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2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PHYS 178 KS - BiophysicsAn examination of biological systems from the point of view of classical physics, including mechanics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism. Topics may include molecular diffusion, low-Reynolds number hydrodynamics, cooperative transitions in biomolecules, the mechanism of nerve impulses, the physics of vision and hearing, and principles of medical imaging and radiation therapy.
Prerequisites: BIOL 043L KS , or BIOL 040L KS ; CHEM 014L KS and CHEM 015L KS , or CHEM 040L KS and CHEM 015L KS , or CHEM 029L KS ; PHYS 030L KS and PHYS 031L KS , or PHYS 033L KS and PHYS 034L KS ; or both semesters of ; or permission of instructor
Offered: Every other year
Credit: 1
Course Number: PHYS178 KS
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