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Towards a Theoretical Neuroscience: from Cell Chemistry to Cognition

An effective theoretical neuroscience must deliver an accurate, comprehensible and intuitively satisfying understanding of higher cognition in terms of anatomy, neuron physiology and neurochemistry. Massive simulations of assemblies of relatively realistic neurons do not necessarily contribute to un...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coward, L Andrew (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Springer Series in Cognitive and Neural Systems, 8
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The nature of scientific understanding
  • Higher Cognition
  • Brain Anatomy
  • Neuron Physiology
  • Intracellular message chains
  • Major Anatomical Structures
  • Constraints on the physical architecture of the brain
  • Appearance of architectural constraints in the brain
  • Memory and the organisation of experience
  • Attention and working memory
  • Understanding complex cognitive phenomena.- Towards a Theoretical Neuroscience.