xii, 304 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Neuroscience circa 1960 -- Neurobiology at Harvard -- Biophysics at university college -- Nerve cells versus brain systems -- Neural development -- Exploring brain systems -- The visual system : Hubel and Wiesel redux -- Visual perception -- Perceiving color -- The organization of perceptual qualities -- Perceiving geometry -- Perceiving motion -- How brains seem to work.