How the Brain Creates Mind
How the Brain Creates Mind. Instructor: Dr. Alok Bajpai, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kanpur. This course intends to introduce the human brain and its processes especially with regards to electrochemical activity, the issues of mind and consciousness. It also indicates towards further possibilities of research. Anyone with an interest in Human brain can join. Just a basic understanding of Brain would suffice. It should be useful for students of Neurosciences, Psychology, Medical and people working at brain computer interface. (from nptel.ac.in)
| Lecture 10 - Dynamics 4 |
Synapse is the gap between two neurons. Neurons can either be inhibitory or excitatory. This lecture discusses about brain oscillation its definition, cause, characteristics and types. Role of thalamocortical loops and Neuromodulation is also elaborated.
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