Computing the Electrical Activity in the Heart

by Xing Cai, Kent-Andre Mardal, Glenn Terje Lines, et al.

Book Overview

The heart is a fantastic machine; during a normal lifetime it beats about 2.5 billion times and pumps 200.000 tons of blood through an enormous system of vessels extending 160.000 kilometres throughout the body. For centuries, man has tried to understand how the heart works, but there remain many unsolved problems, problems that have captured the attention of thousands of researchers worldwide. There is, for example, a huge amount of research being...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642070051
• ISBN13: 9783642070051
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"