Connectome : how the brain's wiring makes us who we are / Sebastian Seung.
Connectome : how the brain's wiring makes us who we are / Sebastian Seung.
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
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How the brain's wiring makes us who we are.
Date
2012.
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N612.8/77
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Does size matter? Genius and madness ; Border disputes -- pt. 2. Connectionism. No neuron is an island ; Neurons all the way down ; The assembly of memories -- pt. 3. Nature and nurture. The forestry of genes ; Renewing our potential -- pt. 4. Connectomics. Seeing is believing ; Following the...
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Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
The audacious effort to map the brain--and along with it our mental afflictions, from autism to schizophrenia--by a rising star in neuroscience.
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Connectome : how the brain's wiring makes us who we are / Sebastian Seung.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-334) and index.
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N612.8/77
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74Vvrjjjgm0d
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ISBN
0547508182 (hbk.)
9780547508184 (hbk.)
DDC
612.82
MMS ID
991011442459702626