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Connectome : how the brain's wiring makes us who we are / Sebastian Seung.

By: Seung, Sebastian.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-334) and index.Description: xxii, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780547508184 (hbk.); 0547508182 (hbk.).Other title: How the brain's wiring makes us who we are.Subject(s): Brain -- Anatomy | Brain -- Physiology | Neurosciences | Brain mapping | Personality and cognitionDDC classification: 612.8/2
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 trail ; Carving ; Codebreaking ; Comparing ; Changing -- pt. 5. Beyond humanity. To freeze or to pickle? ; Save as ...
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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Two Weeks Davenport Library Circulating Collection Print-Circulating 612.82 Se81 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34284003739976

Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-334) and index.

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 trail ; Carving ; Codebreaking ; Comparing ; Changing -- pt. 5. Beyond humanity. To freeze or to pickle? ; Save as ...

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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