Daydreaming, thought blocking and strudels in the taskless, resting human brain's magnetic fields

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1339, Issue , 2011, Pages 7-22

  Mandell, Arnold J ^a,b   Selz, Karen A ^b   Aven, John ^a   Holroyd, Tom ^a   Coppola, Richard ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Cielo Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamical systems; Ergodic single orbit measures; Intermittent vorticity; MEG; MEG eigenfunction; Petite absence epilepsy; Power spectral scaling exponent; Topological and metric entropies; Wavelet transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955845596     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3574840     Document Type: Conference Paper

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