Appendix J
Useful Biophysical Data
Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
— Groucho Marx
J.1 Mathematical Constants
‘In Math, and in Physics, size Matters’
— wcp
Table J.1 Transcendentals
Circumference/diameter of
circle
π
3.1415926535897932384626 · · ·
Base of natural logarithms
e
2.7182818284590452353602 · · ·
Euler’s constant
γ
0.5772156649015328606065 · · ·
Feigenbaum’s constant
δ
4.6692016091029906718532 · · ·
J.2 Physical Constants
‘Let’s get physical.’
— wcp
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Useful Biophysical Data
Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
— Groucho Marx
J.1 Mathematical Constants
‘In Math, and in Physics, size Matters’
— wcp
Table J.1 Transcendentals
Circumference/diameter of
circle
π
3.1415926535897932384626 · · ·
Base of natural logarithms
e
2.7182818284590452353602 · · ·
Euler’s constant
γ
0.5772156649015328606065 · · ·
Feigenbaum’s constant
δ
4.6692016091029906718532 · · ·
J.2 Physical Constants
‘Let’s get physical.’
— wcp
© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
W. C. Parke, Biophysics, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44146-3
679