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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823336503321

Autore

Sporns Olaf

Titolo

Networks of the brain / / Olaf Sporns

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011

©2011

ISBN

0-262-28892-3

1-282-97848-9

9786612978487

0-262-28978-4

Descrizione fisica

xi, 412 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.)

Disciplina

612.8

Soggetti

Neural networks (Neurobiology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-287) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: why networks? -- Network measures and architectures -- Brain networks : structure and dynamics -- A network perspective on neuroanatomy -- Mapping cells, circuits, and systems -- The brain's small world : motifs, modules, and hubs -- Economy, efficiency, and evolution -- Dynamic patterns in spontaneous neural activity -- Networks for cognition -- Brain network disease -- Network growth and development -- Dynamics : stability and diversity -- Neural complexity -- Brain and body.

Sommario/riassunto

An integrative overview of network approaches to neuroscience explores the origins of brain complexity and the link between brain structure and function.