Mathematical foundations of neuroscience

Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics

Volumn 35, Issue , 2010, Pages 1-422

  Ermentrout, G Bard ^a   Terman, David H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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