TY  - BOOK
AU  - Haken,H.
TI  - Principles of brain functioning: a synergetic approach to brain activity, behavior, and cognition 
T2  - Springer series in synergetics
SN  - 3540589678 (Berlin : hardcover : acid-free paper)
AV  - QP 376 H155p 1996
U1  - 612.8/2 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Berlin, New York
PB  - Springer
KW  - Brain
KW  - Mathematical models
KW  - System theory
KW  - physiology
KW  - Models, Theoretical
KW  - Movement
KW  - Thinking
KW  - Visual Perception
KW  - Electroencephalography
KW  - Humans
KW  - Physiology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-340) and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. Exploring the Brain -- 3. Modeling the Brain. A First Attempt: The Brain as a Dynamical System -- 4. Basic Concepts of Synergetics I: Order Parameters and the Slaving Principle -- 5. Dynamics of Order Parameters -- 6. Movement Coordination - Movement Patterns -- 7. More on Finger Movements -- 8. Learning -- 9. Animal Gaits and Their Transitions -- 10. Basic Concepts of Synergetics II: Formation of Spatio-temporal Patterns -- 11. Analysis of Spatio-temporal Patterns -- 12. Movements on a Pedalo -- 13. Chaos, Chaos, Chaos -- 14. Analysis of Electroencephalograms -- 15. Analysis of MEG Patterns -- 16. Visual Perception -- 17. Decision Making as Pattern Recognition -- 18. The Brain as a Computer or Can Computers Think? -- 19. Networks of Brains -- 20. Synergetics of the Brain: Where Do We Stand? Where Do We Go from Here? -- App A. Analysis of Time Series -- App B. Determination of Adjoint Vectors -- App C. The Potentials Occurring in Sect. 16.5
ER  -