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1Behavioural Neuroscience and Biomolecular Sciences Programs, Department of Biology, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 2C6, Canada. mpersinger@laurentian.ca
Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews
|October 2, 2012
Summary
This study applies Minkowski spacetime to brain function, identifying critical times for energy-matter transitions in the human brain. These findings explore the neuroquantal unit and particle spin in neural operations.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Theoretical Physics
- Quantum Mechanics
Background:
- The human brain's complex operations are not fully understood.
- Applying principles from physics, such as spacetime, may offer new insights.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the application of Minkowski spacetime to brain function.
- To determine critical time-dependent inflection values for neural operations.
Main Methods:
- Solved for time-dependent inflection values using the Minkowski spacetime metric (√(x2 + y2 + z2-c2t2)).
- Applied solutions to four functional cerebral spaces, relating physical constants to biological parameters.
Main Results:
- Identified specific physical values: single electron orbit time (cell membrane), neuroquantal unit (cell width), hydrogen emission frequency (cerebral length), and half Planck's constant (membrane potential thickness).
- These values represent critical times or frequencies for neural operations.
Conclusions:
- The derived values may signify thresholds where brain operations transition from imaginary to real.
- These critical times could define optimal conditions for the transition between energy and matter within the 4D human brain.
