Part V
Interacting Subatomic Particles’ Influence on Biological Organisms
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In this part . . .
Discover the electromagnetic force, why it’s the dominant force in biophysics, and how the force binds matter together to form organisms.
Learn how to build electrical circuits, as well as uncover how to store energy in electrical and magnetic fields. You can also see the advantages and disadvantages of alternating and direct circuits.
Find out why electromagnetic radiation can be split into non-ionizing radiation and ionizing radiation and all the interesting applications and benefits of both types.
Grasp the ideals of radioactivity, how elements decay, and the applications in biophysics such as carbon dating (and how it works and what its limitations are).
Explore why radiation is dangerous to biological systems, ...
