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The Quest for Consciousness: A Neurobiological Approach

of Christof Koch

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About the AuthorBorn in 1956 in the American Midwest, Christof Koch grew up in Holland, Germany, Canada, and Morocco, where he graduated from the LycĂ©e Descartes in 1974. He studied physics and philosophy at the University of TĂŒbingen in Germany and was awarded his Ph.D. in biophysics in 1982. He is now the Lois and Victor Troendle Professor of Cognitive and Behavioral Biology at the California Institute of Technology. The author of several books, Dr. Koch studies the biophysics of computation, and the neuronal basis of visual perception, attention, and consciousness. Together with Francis Crick, his long-time collaborator, he has pioneered the scientific study of consciousness.

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  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 429 pages
  • Publisher Roberts & Company Publishers
  • Publication Date December 14th 2004
  • First Publication 2004
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780974707709
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Science & Technology
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