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Title Electromagnetic fields : principles, engineering applications, and biophysical effects / Myung-Hee Kwang and Sang-Ook Yoon, editors
Published New York : Nova Publishers, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Physics research and technology
Physics research and technology.
Contents ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS ; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; EARTH'S NATURAL ELECTROMAGNETIC NOISES IN A VERY-LOW FREQUENCY BAND ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; ECCENTRIC SHIFT OF THE EARTH'S CORE -- IS A MAIN CAUSE OF DEEP-SEATED RHYTHMS OF THE EARTH'S CRUST MOTION, DIURNAL AND YEARLY VARIATIONS OF PROCESSES OCCURRING IN VARIOUS SPHERES OF THE EARTH ; 1. Inconformity of ENPEMF Variations to the Atmospheric Mechanisms of their Generation ; 2. Matching of the ENPEMF Spectral Distribution and Seismicity with Solar Tidal Waves and Suppression of Lunar Components
3. Yearly Path of the Core Shift Relatively to the Earth's Centerand Its Characteristics MULTI-CHANNEL GEOPHYSICAL UNITS FOR RECORDING THE NATURAL PULSE EM FIELD OF THE EARTH ; 1. Pulse EM Field Recording Unit MGR-01 ; SIGNS OF THE EARTH'S CORE EFFECT ON HUMAN ACTIVITYAND WELL-BEING ; 1. Diurnal and Seasonal Variations of EM Noises of the Earth ; 2. Diurnal and Seasonal Variations of Ambulance Calls-Out ; 3. Annual Variations in Lithospheric Processes and in Man Morbidity Rates ; 4. Solar Cycles in Spectra of Some Lithospheric and Biospheric Processes
5. "Lunar" Cycles in Spectra of Some Lithospheric and Biospheric Processes DETECTING SURFACE ACTIVE GEODYNAMIC ZONES FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC NOISE PATTERNS ; 1. Separating Space and Time Variations in a Flow of EM Signals; 2. Mapping Stress and Strain of Rocks and Faulting Patterns ; 3. Monitoring of Sliding Activity in Unstable Slopes, Assessment of the Degree of their Danger ; COMMENTS AND CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTION BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL FIELDS AND LIVING SYSTEMS DETERMINES HEALTH AND WELL-BEING ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS AND WAVES
2.1. Maxwell Equations2.2. Plane Electromagnetic Waves; 2.4. Intensity of Electromagnetic Waves, (Power Density) ; 3. NATURAL AND MAN-MADE ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN THE TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT ; 3.1. Natural EMFs on Earth; 3.2. Artificial EMFs on Earth ; 3.3. Differences between Natural and Artificial Electromagnetic Radiation ; 4. INTERACTION BETWEEN MAN-MADE EMFS/RADIATIONAND LIVING MATTER ; 4.1. A General Hypothesis for the Type of Interaction ; 4.2. The Energy Absorbed by Biological Molecules during Exposure to Man-Made EMFs Is Normally Well Below the Thermal Level
5. PHYSIOLOGICAL ENDOGENOUS ELECTRIC FIELDS IN CELLS AND TISSUES PRACTICALLY CONTROL ALL CELLULAR/BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS 5.1. Trans-Membrane Electric Field ; 5.2. The Circadian Biological Clock; 5.3. The Intracellular Electric Oscillations ; 5.4. The Endogenous Electric Fields/Currents ; 6. DISTORTION OF ENDOGENOUS ELECTRIC FIELDS BY EXTERNAL EMFS ; 6.1. Distortion of Endogenous Electric Fields by Direct Electromagnetic Interference with External Fields ; 6.2. Distortion of Endogenous Electric Fields by Alteration of Intracellular Ionic Concentrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Electromagnetic fields.
electromagnetism.
SCIENCE -- Waves & Wave Mechanics.
Electromagnetic fields
Form Electronic book
Author Kwang, Myung-Hee, editor of compilation
Yoon, Sang-Ook, editor of compilation
LC no. 2020685810
ISBN 9781624170645
1624170641