Northrop, Robert B

Signals and systems analysis in biomedical engineering / Robert B. Northrop - Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, ©2003 - 402 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - The biomedical engineering series . - Biomedical engineering series (Boca Raton, Fla.) .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-398) and index

1. Introduction to biomedical signals and systems -- 2. Review of linear systems theory -- 3. The Laplace transform and its applications -- 4. Fourier series analysis of periodic signals -- 5. The continuous Fourier transform -- 6. The discrete Fourier transform -- 7. Introduction to time-frequency analysis of biomedical signals -- 8. Introduction to the analysis of stationary noise and signals contaminated with noise -- 9. Basic mathematical tools used in the characterization of physiological systems -- 10. The mathematics of tomographic imaging -- Appendices: -- A. Cramer's rule -- B. Signal flow graphs and Mason's rule -- C. Bode (frequency response) plots -- D. Computational tools for biomedical signal processing and systems analysis

The interdisciplinary field of biomedical engineering requires its followers to know not only engineering skills, but also a range of material in the biological sciences. This text helps biomedical engineers strengthen their skills in the common network of applied maths that ties together these disciplines

0849315573 9780849315572

2002191167


Biomedical engineering
System analysis
Mathematics
Biological models
Mathematics
Biomedical Engineering--methods
Models, Biological
Systems Analysis

R856 / .N58 2003

610/.28

610.08

2004 D-124 QT 35 / N877s 2003