Networks of the brain / Olaf Sporns.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sporns, Olaf.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neural networks (Neurobiology).

Physical Description:

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

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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

Contents:

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.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

0-262-28892-3

1-282-97848-9

9786612978487

0-262-28978-4

OCLC:

707080478

Publisher Number:

9786612978487