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2.793[J] Fields, Forces and Flows in Biological Systems
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Undergrad (Spring)
(Same subject as 6.023[J], 20.330[J])
Prereq: Physics II (GIR); 2.005, 6.021, or permission of instructor, Coreq: 20.309
Units: 4-0-8
Lecture: MWF11 (4-163) Recitation: T10 (56-169) or T4 (56-167) or W12 (26-168) or R2 (56-191) +final
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Introduction to electric fields, fluid flows, transport phenomena and their application to biological systems. Flux and continuity laws, Maxwell's equations, electro-quasistatics, electro-chemical-mechanical driving forces, conservation of mass and momentum, Navier-Stokes flows, and electrokinetics. Applications include biomolecular transport in tissues, electrophoresis, and microfluidics.
A. Grodzinsky, S. Manalis
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