As you try out these links, please add sentences after the link to indicate your experience with these materials.
The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB): Biomechanics
Established by Steve Vogel (Duke) and colleagues, has a lot of serious biomechanics examples.
Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences (IPLS) Wiki
Resources for Teaching Biological Physics / Biophysics (Suzanne Amador-Kane, Haverford)
The Humanized Physics Project (HPP)
A project to create materials for physics classes for life scientists done in the early '00s by team leaders Bob Fuller (Nebraska) and Beth Thacker (Texas Tech).
University of New Hampshire Physics for Life Sciences Project
Instructor resources
PhET Interactive Simulations in Biology
Paul Falstad's page
Lots of interesting bits and pieces including
Gas simulation including possibility of Brownian motion -- can give a good sense of what pressure means.
Physics for Biologists Websites
Comments (2)
Dylan Bargteil said
at 1:08 am on Mar 3, 2011
Perhaps the content of this page should be integrated with http://umdberg.pbworks.com/w/page/35656531/Physics-for-Biologists-Websites, since that page is linked from the front page of the HHMI collab and current, whereas this one is not.
Dylan Bargteil said
at 11:40 pm on Mar 3, 2011
I have now integrated this page with the Physics for Biologists Websites page, as I suggested be done.
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