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The atoms of neural computation | Synapse

October 30, 2014Open Access

The atoms of neural computation

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Does the brain depend on a set of elementary, reusable computations?

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Marcus et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a0fb54b2badbc352afe94e8 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1261661

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