Spatio-temporal dynamics of alpha brain electric fields, and cognitive modes

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 99-112

  Lehmann, D ^a,b   Koenig, T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alpha EEG; Brain electric fields; EEG source modelling; Functional microstates; Imagery and abstract thought; Mentation classes; Visual input

Indexed keywords

ALPHA RHYTHM; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGERY;

ALPHA RHYTHM; COGNITION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; MENTAL PROCESSES; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030974146     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8760(97)00758-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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