Beyond Boundaries The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines---And How It Will Change Our Lives

Name: Beyond Boundaries The New Neuroscience of Connecting Brains with Machines---And How It Will Change Our Lives
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ISBN: 9781250002617

ISBN-10: 1250002613

ISBN-13: 9781250002617

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Authors: Miguel Nicolelis

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Imagine living in a world where people use their computers, drive their cars, and communicate with one another simply by thinking. In this stunning and inspiring work, Duke University neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis shares his revolutionary insights into how the brain creates thought and the human sense of self-and how this might be augmented by machines, so that the entire universe will be within our reach.Beyond Boundaries draws on Nicolelis's ground-breaking research with monkeys that he taught to control the movements of a robot located halfway around the globe by using brain signals alone. Nicolelis's work with primates has uncovered a new method for capturing brain function-by…

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List price: $22.99
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 2/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English