The collective brain

Decision Making: A Psychophysics Application of Network Science

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 57-80

  Tagliazucchi, Enzo ^a   Chialvo, Dante R ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain dynamics; Complexity; Criticality; Phase transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860834290     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814365826_0004     Document Type: Chapter

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