Lecture notes. Written from the material of MIT 8.592J, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Notes, not a transcript — reorganised and rewritten, carrying the same licence.
MIT 8.592J¶
15 chapters, written from the course's material.
Contents¶
- Sequence Entropy and Evolving Probabilities
- Diffusion Limit of Allele Frequencies
- Absorbing States and Fixation
- Statistical Significance of Sequence Alignments
- The Charge Environment of the Cell
- Fluctuating and Interacting Polymers
- Coil-Globule Transition and Folding
- The Poland-Scheraga Melting Model
- RNA Secondary Structure and Melting
- Protein Search Kinetics on DNA
- Dynamic Instability of Microtubules
- Molecular Motors as Brownian Ratchets
- Fixed Points and Hopfield Networks
- Synchronization and Turing Patterns
- Amino Acid Contact Energies
Sources¶
The book carries CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
| Offering | Original | Commit | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIT 8.592J | ocw.mit.edu/courses/8-592j-statistical-physics-in-biology-spring-2011/ | — | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |