The Computational Brain
$135.78
- Paperback
568 pages
- Release Date
4 November 2016
Summary
An anniversary edition of the classic work that influenced a generation of neuroscientists and cognitive neuroscientists.Before The Computational Brain was published in 1992, conceptual frameworks for brain function were based on the behavior of single neurons, applied globally. In The Computational Brain, Patricia Churchland and Terrence Sejnowski developed a different conceptual framework, based on large populations of neurons. They did this by showing that patterns of activities among the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262533393 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262533391 |
| Author: | Patricia S. Churchland, Terrence J. Sejnowski |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Bradford Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 568 |
| Edition: | 25th |
| Release Date: | 4 November 2016 |
| Weight: | 1.01kg |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm x 27mm |
| Series: | Computational Neuroscience Series |
About The Author
Patricia S. Churchland
Patricia S. Churchland is President’s Professor of Philosophy Emerita at the University of California, San Diego, and Adjunct Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences. She is the author of many books, including Neurophilosophy and Brain-Wise (both published by the MIT Press).Terrence J. Sejnowski holds the Francis Crick Chair at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies and is a Distinguished Professor at the University of California, San Diego. He was a member of the advisory committee for the Obama administration’s BRAIN initiative and is President of the Neural Information Processing (NIPS) Foundation. He is the author of The Deep Learning Revolution (MIT Press) and other books.
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