Memory, modelling and Marr: A commentary on Marr (1971) ‘Simple memory: A theory of archicortex’

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 370, Issue 1666, 2015, Pages

  Willshaw, D J ^a   Dayan, P ^b   Morris, R G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Memory; Theoretical neuroscience

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTORY; HUMAN; MEMORY; NEUROSCIENCE; PHYSIOLOGY;

HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEUROSCIENCES;

EID: 84924322684     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2014.0383     Document Type: Review

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