The Spike : : An Epic Journey Through the Brain in 2.1 Seconds / / Mark Humphries.
The story of a neural impulse and what it reveals about how our brains workWe see the last cookie in the box and think, can I take that? We reach a hand out. In the 2.1 seconds that this impulse travels through our brain, billions of neurons communicate with one another, sending blips of voltage thr...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) :; 17 b/w illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- THE SPIKE
- CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
- CHAPTER TWO. All or Nothing
- CHAPTER THREE. Legion
- CHAPTER FOUR. Split Personality
- CHAPTER FIVE. Failure
- CHAPTER SIX. The Dark Neuron Problem
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Meaning of Spike
- CHAPTER EIGHT. A Moving Experience
- CHAPTER NINE. Spontaneity
- CHAPTER TEN. But a Moment in Time
- CODA. The Future of Spikes
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index