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Neuron Learning to Brain Organization

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The sequence of articles having been changed so that Professor Hubel’s article could appear first allows experiment, appropriately, to precede theory. Whether theory is at all possible in this area (not to say fruitful) is indeed one of the questions we must consider.

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    Claudio Nicolini (Chair of Biophysics) (Chair of Biophysics)

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Cooper, L.N. (1986). Neuron Learning to Brain Organization. In: Nicolini, C. (eds) Bioscience at the Physical Science Frontier. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4834-7_7

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