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Calculating the Secrets of Life: Contributions of the Mathematical Sciences to Molecular Biology
National Research Council
Looks at how mathematical research and methods have made possible discoveries in biology. This volume explores how differential geometry, topology, and differential mechanics have allowed to explore DNA's double helix to understand the phenomenon of supercoiling. It explains how mathematical tools reveal the workings of enzymes and proteins.
300 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 6, 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780309075022 |
| Publishers | National Academies Press |
| Pages | 300 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 25 mm · 301 g |
| Editor | Lander, Eric S. |
| Editor | Waterman, Michael S. |
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