Degraded EEG response of the human brain in function of gravity levels by the method of chaotic attractor

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 581-589

  Pletser, Vladimir ^a   Quadens, Olga ^b  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CHAOS THEORY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; GRAVITATION;

CHAOTIC ATTRACTORS;

SPACE APPLICATIONS;

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; GRAVITY; HUMAN; MALE; MANNED; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PARABOLIC FLIGHT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT DURATION; SPACE FLIGHT; STATISTICS; TIME; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; MANNED; PARABOLIC FLIGHT; SHORT DURATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; GRAVITATION; HUMANS; HYPERGRAVITY; MALE; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SPACE FLIGHT; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 0037374852     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0094-5765(02)00124-8     Document Type: Article

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