Neurocomplexity: A Challenge For Science Bloggers.
Sunday, November 1, 2009 - 23:14
in Biology & Nature
John Evans, a mathematician friend of mine in Cambridge England, came up with a formula that specifically allows one to estimate the relative complexity of nervous systems in the animal kingdom, from C. elegans to the human brain. It takes into account not just the number of neurons in the...
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