Biophysics

Biophysics (also biological physics) is an interdisciplinary science that applies theories and methods of the physical sciences to questions of biology.

Other notable biophysicists

• Adolf Eugen Fick, responsible for Fick's law of diffusion and a method to determine cardiac output.
• Howard Berg, characterized properties of bacterial chemotaxis
• Carlos Bustamante, known for single-molecule biophysics of molecular motors and biological polymer physics
• Friedrich Dessauer, research on radiation, especially X-rays
• Walter Friedrich
• Boris Rajewsky
• Mikhail Volkenshtein, Revaz Dogonadze & Zurab Urushadze, authors of the Quantum-Mechanical (Physical) Model of Enzyme Catalysis
• John P. Wikswo, research on biomagnetism
• Douglas Warrick, specializing in bird flight (hummingbirds and pigeons)