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The Future of the Brain - Essays by the World's Leading Neuroscientists (Hardcover) Price: R466
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The Future of the Brain - Essays by the World's Leading Neuroscientists (Hardcover): Gary Marcus, Jeremy Freeman

The Future of the Brain - Essays by the World's Leading Neuroscientists (Hardcover)

Gary Marcus, Jeremy Freeman; Contributions by May-Britt Moser, Edvard I. Moser

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Including a chapter by 2014 Nobel laureates May-Britt Moser and Edvard Moser An unprecedented look at the quest to unravel the mysteries of the human brain, The Future of the Brain takes readers to the absolute frontiers of science. Original essays by leading researchers such as Christof Koch, George Church, Olaf Sporns, and May-Britt and Edvard Moser describe the spectacular technological advances that will enable us to map the more than eighty-five billion neurons in the brain, as well as the challenges that lie ahead in understanding the anticipated deluge of data and the prospects for building working simulations of the human brain. A must-read for anyone trying to understand ambitious new research programs such as the Obama administration's BRAIN Initiative and the European Union's Human Brain Project, The Future of the Brain sheds light on the breathtaking implications of brain science for medicine, psychiatry, and even human consciousness itself. Contributors include: Misha Ahrens, Ned Block, Matteo Carandini, George Church, John Donoghue, Chris Eliasmith, Simon Fisher, Mike Hawrylycz, Sean Hill, Christof Koch, Leah Krubitzer, Michel Maharbiz, Kevin Mitchell, Edvard Moser, May-Britt Moser, David Poeppel, Krishna Shenoy, Olaf Sporns, Anthony Zador.

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Imprint: Princeton University Press
Country of origin: United States
Release date: November 2014
First published: 2015
Editors: Gary Marcus • Jeremy Freeman
Contributors: May-Britt Moser • Edvard I. Moser
Dimensions: 235 x 152 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover - Trade binding
Pages: 304
ISBN-13: 978-0-691-16276-8
Languages: English
Subtitles: English
Categories: Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Popular science
Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Neurosciences
LSN: 0-691-16276-X
Barcode: 9780691162768

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