Synopses & Reviews
BIOMATH is a problem-solving book that teaches readers the mathematical concepts needed to successfully understand biology. The table of contents for this book is based on the organization of Campbell's Biology, Fifth Edition.
Table of Contents
I. CHEMISTRY. 1. Chemistry Review. 2. Biomolecules.
3. Enzymatics and Energetics.
II. CELLS. 4. Cell Structure.
5. Membranes.
6. Respiration.
7. Photosynthesis.
8. Mitosis.
III. GENETICS. 9. Mendelian Genetics.
10. Population Genetics.
11. Molecular Genetics.
12. Protein Synthesis and Lifetime.
13. Biotechnology.
IV. EVOLUTION. 14. Evolution.
V. PLANT SCIENCE. 15. Structure.
16. Long Distance Transport.
17. Plant Development.
VI. ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY. 18. Comparative Physiology.
19. Human Physiology.
20. Human Development and Reproduction.
VII. ECOLOGY. 21. Community Ecosystems and Ecology.
22. Population Ecology.
Answers.
Appendix A: Math Review.
Appendix B: Unit Conversion Factors.
Appendix C: Physical Constants.
Appendix D: Geometry Formulas.
Appendix E: Essential Elements.
Appendix F: Chi-Square Distribution.