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NERVOUS SYSTEM RESEARCH WITH COMPUTERS

G D MCCANN

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |June 18, 1965
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSINGCOMPUTERS, HYBRIDEQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIESEYE MOVEMENTSINSECTSNEURONSNEUROPHYSIOLOGYVISUAL PERCEPTION

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