Phase Transitions in Cell Biology

by Gerald H. Pollack

Book Overview

Phase transitions occur throughout nature. The most familiar example is the one that occurs in water - the abrupt, discontinuous transition from a liquid to a gas or a solid, induced by a subtle environmental change. Practically magical, the ever-so-slight shift of temperature or pressure can induce an astonishing transition from one entity to another entity that bears little resemblance to the first.

So "convenient" a feature is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402086504
• ISBN13: 9781402086502
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"