Description
Explore 'The Annotated Hodgkin and Huxley,' the definitive trade paperback that dives into the groundbreaking work of Alan Hodgkin and Andrew Huxley, essential figures in the field of neuroscience and physiology. This annotated edition, published by Princeton University Press, presents the landmark papers that laid the foundation for our understanding of neuronal and muscular electrical signals. With the ISBN 9780691220635, this brand-new volume is meticulously crafted to enrich every neuroscientist's library.
Published in 2022, this edition features not only the original articles published in the Journal of Physiology in 1952 but also detailed annotations that provide necessary background on complex terminology and equations, making the content accessible for both students and seasoned professionals. Each page thoughtfully juxtaposes these historic papers with comprehensive notes that illuminate the sophisticated scientific practices of their time.
Readers will benefit from modern interpretations of the original figures, reshaped to adhere to contemporary data display standards. The book also highlights critical advancements in technology, including the development of the voltage clamp and significant discoveries about ionic currents. Whether used as a reference for teaching or research, 'The Annotated Hodgkin and Huxley' stands as a crucial resource that bridges past discoveries with current innovations in neuroscience. Dive into a treasure trove of knowledge that continues to influence research and teaching in neurophysiology today.
Published in 2022, this edition features not only the original articles published in the Journal of Physiology in 1952 but also detailed annotations that provide necessary background on complex terminology and equations, making the content accessible for both students and seasoned professionals. Each page thoughtfully juxtaposes these historic papers with comprehensive notes that illuminate the sophisticated scientific practices of their time.
Readers will benefit from modern interpretations of the original figures, reshaped to adhere to contemporary data display standards. The book also highlights critical advancements in technology, including the development of the voltage clamp and significant discoveries about ionic currents. Whether used as a reference for teaching or research, 'The Annotated Hodgkin and Huxley' stands as a crucial resource that bridges past discoveries with current innovations in neuroscience. Dive into a treasure trove of knowledge that continues to influence research and teaching in neurophysiology today.