A non-critical string (Liouville) approach to brain microtubules: state vector reduction, memory coding and capacity

International Journal of Modern Physics B

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 851-917

  Mavromatos, N E ^a   Nanopoulos, D V ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOUSTON ADVANCED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0000358211     PISSN: 02179792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217979297000460     Document Type: Article

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