A Theory for the Shape of the Red Blood Cell

The minimum energy of bending as a possible explanation of the biconcave shape of the human red blood cell

Peter B. Canham · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1970 · 1.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Physics +17

Distribution of Size and Shape in Populations of Normal Human Red Cells

Peter B. Canham, Alan C. Burton · Circulation Research · 1968 · 294 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Physiology +13

Differential Geometry of Three Dimensions.

Ernest P. Lane, C. E. Weatherburn · American Mathematical Monthly · 1931 · 250 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Physics +13

Foundations of Electromagnetic Theory

J D Craggs · Physics Bulletin · 1960 · 199 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Electromagnetics +6

Theory of the Sphering of Red Blood Cells

Y. C. Fung, Pc Tong · Biophysical Journal · 1968 · 116 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Physiology +12