Understanding how neural circuits measure pitch

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3141-3142

  Bendor, Daniel ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN FUNCTION; COCHLEAR NERVE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOUND DETECTION; WHITE NOISE;

EID: 79952258320     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6077-10.2011     Document Type: Note

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