I'm not sure of a general book covering the cells. Or only cells from the neocortex? But then Wikipedia is your friend;
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuron http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroglia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purkinje_cell http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granule_cell http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golgi_cell On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Alexander Kettinen <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Richard, much appreciated. > > Does anyone have a good book on *Neurons and nothing but neurons*? > I am looking for a technicaly deep and detailed *analysis and explanation > of all different kinds of neurons* there are. > > Something along "Dendrites: Second Edition" by Stuart, Spruston & Häusser? > > thanks, > Alexander > > 2014-09-12 12:03 GMT+02:00 Richard Crowder <[email protected]>: > >> Hi, I was in a similar position earlier this year. Along with numerous >> research papers, this is my neuroscience reading journey so far. >> >> After reading On Intelligence, and before finding the Numenta reading >> list, I went on to read >> >> Vision: Images, Signals And Neural Networks - Models Of Neural Processing >> In Visual Perception (Progress in Neural Processing) by Jeanny Hérault >> 4 May 2010, ISBN-10: 9814273686 >> >> >> It can get a bit heavy on the math side, but enjoyable to discover the >> passage of light through into the cortex. >> >> I picked up a $20 old college library copy of Larry Squire's edited >> >> Encyclopedia of Learning and Memory by Larry R. Squire (Editor) >> 20 Dec 1992, ISBN-10: 0028974085 >> >> >> Mainly to compare research 20 years ago to now. Then onto the highly >> recommended Sherman and Guillery book on the Thalamus, as referenced in the >> Numenta list. >> >> Functional Connections of Cortical Areas: A New View from the Thalamus by >> S. Murray Sherman, Rainer W. Guillery >> 6 Sep 2013, ISBN-10: 0262019302 >> >> I'm currently jumping about through John Barlow's book on the Cerebellum >> >> The Cerebellum and Adaptive Control by John S. Barlow >> 22 Aug 2005, ISBN-10: 0521018072 >> >> >> It's fascinating to see the different cell types in play. Patiently >> sitting on my book shelf awaiting my attention are; >> >> Fluid Concepts And Creative Analogies: Computer Models Of The Fundamental >> Mechanisms Of Thought >> Hofstadter, Douglas R. ISBN-10: 0465024750 >> >> Principles of Neural Science, Fifth Edition >> Kandel, Eric R. ISBN-10: 0071390111 >> >> >> Can anyone recommend a good recent book on the Basal Ganglia? Possibly >> similar to Sherman et al. book on the functional connections of the >> Thalamus. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Alexander Kettinen < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Thank you both, had not seen that reading list!> Lucy got some ordering >> to do! >> >> > >> > .Alex >> > >> > 2014-09-12 6:30 GMT+02:00 Matt Keith <[email protected]>:>> >> >> Alex, >> >> >> >> Have you seen the reading list wiki page? It has some more >> recommendations. >> >> https://github.com/numenta/nupic/wiki/Reading-List >> >> >> >> Please feel free to add to it if you know of some more materials. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Matt >> >> >> >> On Sep 11, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Alexander Kettinen < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Hello list, >> >> > >> >> > I have just re-read On Intelligence for the fourth time and realised >> once I reached the bibliography that I have all books mentioned in it. >> >> > >> >> > Therefore I feel compelled to ask if there are any other >> important/valuable books that have surfaced after On Intelligence was >> written (a decade ago!!) that would be required reading? >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > .Alex >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >
