Looking for Books on Mathematical Neurology?

In summary, there are many options for books on mathematical neurology, with one recommendation being The Number Sense: How The Brain Creates Mathematics by Stanislas Dehaene. Other options include books from the Neurology-Mathematical Models category on Amazon.
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Does anyone have any suggestions for a good book or two on mathematical neurology?

Thanks.
 
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dwsmith said:
Does anyone have any suggestions for a good book or two on mathematical neurology?
If you do mean the connections between mathematics and brain science then the book The Number Sense: How The Brain Creates Mathematics by Stanislas Dehaene is very readable. Dehaene is a French brain scientist in Paris.
 
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Plato said:
If you do mean the connections between mathematics and brain science then the book The Number Sense: How The Brain Creates Mathematics by Stanislas Dehaene is very readable. Dehaene is a French brain scientist in Paris.

Thanks but I am looking for something more along the lines of these type of books:
http://www.amazon.com/s?ie=UTF8&rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3ANeurology%20-%20Mathematical%20models&page=1#/ref=sr_pg_1?rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3Aneurology+-+mathematical&keywords=neurology+-+mathematical&ie=UTF8&qid=1328658661
 

FAQ: Looking for Books on Mathematical Neurology?

What is mathematical neurology?

Mathematical neurology is a field that combines principles of neuroscience and mathematics to better understand the brain and neurological disorders. It involves using mathematical models and computational techniques to analyze data and make predictions about brain function and disease.

What types of books are available on mathematical neurology?

There are various types of books available on mathematical neurology, including textbooks, research monographs, and popular science books. These books cover topics such as computational neuroscience, neural networks, and mathematical modeling of neurological processes.

Who can benefit from reading books on mathematical neurology?

Books on mathematical neurology can benefit a wide range of individuals, including students and researchers in neuroscience, mathematics, and computer science. They can also be useful for clinicians and healthcare professionals who want to better understand the mathematical principles underlying neurological disorders.

What are some common applications of mathematical neurology?

Some common applications of mathematical neurology include studying brain connectivity, predicting neural responses, and developing computational models of neurological diseases. It can also be used for brain imaging analysis and understanding brain dynamics and behavior.

Are there any prerequisites for reading books on mathematical neurology?

While a basic understanding of neuroscience and mathematics is helpful, many books on mathematical neurology are written in a way that is accessible to readers with a variety of backgrounds. Some may assume a certain level of familiarity with mathematical concepts, but there are also introductory books available for those new to the field.

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