101 Theory Drive A Neuroscientists Quest For Memory. He is one of the foremost figures of contemporary neuroscience and his decades-long quest to understand the inner workings of the brains memory machine has begun to pay off. First a broad history of neuroscience and the understanding of how memory works.
Apr 15 2010 First an explanation of the title which is not self-explanatory. Gary Lynch is an aggressive arrogant genius. Great reading start to finish Joseph LeDoux author of The Emotional Brain and Synaptic Self.
A lot of geniuses that were like that.
Neuroscientist Gary Lynch almost a cult figure in some circles has spent four decades searching for one thing--the mechanism by which the human brain makes memories. Author follows the research of UC Irvine neuroscientist Gary Lynch for years as his group makes discovery after discovery. Book review If you are interested in the science of memory. This is a great book.