On the Fractal Distribution of Brain Synapses

Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 325-348

  Crandall, Richard ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Brain; Fractals; Neural science; Synapses

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; FRACTALS;

FRACTAL CHARACTER; FRACTAL DISTRIBUTION; FRACTAL MEASURES; LABORATORY DATUM; NEURAL SCIENCE; STATISTICAL MOMENTS; SYNAPSES; THREE DIMENSIONAL COORDINATE;

FRACTAL DIMENSION;

EID: 84881272814     PISSN: 21941009     EISSN: 21941017     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-7621-4_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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