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Quantum Chromodynamics on the Lattice: An Introductory ...

Quantum Chromodynamics on the Lattice: An Introductory ...

Christof Gattringer

This book is intended for newcomers to the field and presents a clear and easy-to-follow path from the first principles all the way to actual calculations.
In which I argue that consciousness is a fundamental ...

In which I argue that consciousness is a fundamental ...

Christof Koch

How can anything physical give rise to nonphysical, subjective, conscious states? Christof Koch has devoted much of his career to bridging the seemingly unbridgeable gap between the physics of the brain and phenomenal experience.
Bewusstsein: Bekenntnisse eines Hirnforschers

Bewusstsein: Bekenntnisse eines Hirnforschers

Christof Koch

Und was in den „Gehirnen“ von Computern? Können diese jemals ein Bewusstsein erlangen? Christof Koch geht in seinem sehr persönlichen, autobiographisch geprägten Buch auf all diese Fragen ein.
The Quest for Consciousness: A Neurobiological Approach

The Quest for Consciousness: A Neurobiological Approach

Christof Koch

Written as an introduction to the field and drawing upon clinical, psychological and physiological observations, this book seeks to answer questions of consciousness within a neuroscientific framework.
Biophysics of Computation: Information Processing in Single ...

Biophysics of Computation: Information Processing in Single ...

Christof Koch

Thanks to the members of my laboratory who helped me in ways small and large with simulations, figures and text, in particular Ojvind Bemander, Fabrizio Gabbiani, Reid Harrison, Candace Maechtlcn, Dusan Misevic and Adam Strassberg.
The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History

The Oxford Handbook of Environmental History

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See also Zeller, Driving Germany; Christof Mauch and Thomas Zeller, eds., The World Beyond the Windshield: Roads and Landscapes in the United States and Europe ... I am also influenced here by conversations with Julia Adeney Thomas.
Methods in Neuronal Modeling: From Ions to Networks

Methods in Neuronal Modeling: From Ions to Networks

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Fabrizio Gabbiani and Christof Koch 9.1 Introduction Experiments in sensory neurophysiology often record action potential arrival times of nerve cells resulting from spontaneous or stimulus-evoked activity. When all action potentials are taken ...
Neural Codes and Distributed Representations: Foundations of ...

Neural Codes and Distributed Representations: Foundations of ...

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Fabrizio Gabbiani Christof Koch Division of Biology, 139-74 Caltech, Pasadena, CA 91125 uSA Recently, methods of statistical estimation theory have been applied by Bialek and collaborators (1991) to reconstruct time-varying velocity ...
Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist

Consciousness: Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist

Christof Koch

This engaging book -- part scientific overview, part memoir, part futurist speculation -- describes Koch's search for an empirical explanation for consciousness.
Large-scale Neuronal Theories of the Brain

Large-scale Neuronal Theories of the Brain

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Computational Neuroscience Terrence J. Sejnowski and Tomaso A. Poggio, editors Methods in Neuronal Modeling: From Synapses to Networks, edited by Christof Koch and Idan Segev, 1989 Neural Nets in Electric Fish, Walter Heiligenberg, ...
Bulletin

Bulletin

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Convener: Christine von Oertzen (GHI). Moderators: Kathleen Conzen (University of Chicago), Jane Dailey (Johns Hopkins University), Christof Mauch (GHI), Mary McGuire (Southern Illinois University), Michael Salman (University of California ...
Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention ...

Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention ...

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... Farbod I-1 Seethamraju, Ravi Teja III-380 Sehgal, Chandra M. I-485 Seiler, Christof II-501 Sermesant, Maxime II-501 Setsompop, Kawin III-510 Shah, Amit I- 34 Shahim, Kamal Sharma, Kanishka Sharma, Puneet Sharp, Gregory C. Shavakh, ...

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