The visual cortex as a crystal

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 173, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 226-258

  Bressloff, Paul C ^a   Cowan, Jack D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Brillouin zone; Horizontal connections; Hypercolumn; Pattern formation; Planar lattice; Spatial frequency; Spherical symmetry; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037114541     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(02)00677-2     Document Type: Article

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