Bibliograph

Your brain is a time machine, the neuroscience and physics of time, Dean Buonomano

Type

Label

Your brain is a time machine, the neuroscience and physics of time, Dean Buonomano

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-278) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Your brain is a time machine

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

951070861

Responsibility statement

Dean Buonomano

Sub title

the neuroscience and physics of time

Summary

A leading neuroscientist presents a groundbreaking exploration of how time works inside the mind, arguing that the human brain's complex system constructs our sense of chronological flow in ways that are essential to evolution and everyday survival

Table Of Contents

Part I. Brain time. Flavors of time -- The best time machine you'll ever own -- Day and night -- The sixth sense -- Patterns in time -- Time, neural dynamics, and chaos -- Part II. The physical and mental nature of time. Keeping time -- Time : what the hell is it? -- The spatialization of time in physics -- The spatialization of time in neuroscience -- Mental time travel -- Consciousness : binding the past and the future

Target audience

adult

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