Theory of Cortical Plasticity (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789812387912)

In Theory of Cortical Plasticity, Nobel Laureate Leon Cooper and his collaborators present a systematic development of the Bienenstock, Cooper and Munro (BCM) theory of synaptic plasticity, and discuss experiments that test both its assumptions and consequences.This insightful book provides an elegant analysis of theoretical structure in neuroscience research, and elucidates the role BCM theory has played in guiding research leading to our present understanding of the mechanisms underlying cortical plasticity.This book has been selected for coverage in: - CC / Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences- Neuroscience Citation Index(R)- Index to Scientific Book Contents(R) (ISBC)

Author: Leon N. Cooper,Nathan Intrator,Harel Z. Shouval
ISBN-10: 9812387919
ISBN-13: 9789812387912
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 04/16/2004
Pages: 332
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 8.96h x 6.32w x 0.68d