Brain Makes Decisions with Same Method Used to Break WW2 Enigma Code
Monday, February 23, 2015 - 11:00
in Psychology & Sociology
When making simple decisions, neurons in the brain apply the same statistical trick used by Alan Turing to help break Germany's Enigma code during World War II, according to a new study in animals by researchers at Columbia University's Zuckerman Mind Brain and Behavior Institute.