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Synapses

Synapses

Science
Pages
792
Published
2003
Language
English

Synopsis

This comprehensive volume explores the intricate world of synapses, the fundamental connections that enable communication within the nervous system. Written by leading experts, it delves into the structure, function, and plasticity of these crucial biological junctions. Readers will gain a deep understanding of how synapses underpin brain activity, learning, and memory.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualComplex

Genres

Science

Authors

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Charles F. Stevens

Charles F. Stevens writes about significant figures in art. He is known for his book on the artist Bruce Nauman, which offers a clear look at Nauman's influential work.

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Thomas C. Südhof

Thomas C. Südhof is a Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist. His writings include the book Synapses, which explores the junctions between nerve cells.

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W. Maxwell Cowan

W. Maxwell Cowan writes about the brain and its functions. His book, Synapses, explores the complexities of neural connections. Cowan's writing makes complex scientific ideas accessible to a wide audience.