A series of short explanations of the basic equations underlying computational neuroscience.
Basic Mathematics for Computational Neuroscience
Course Features
Lectures
Videos
Lessons of this Course
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1
Duration:
08:16
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This lesson introduces the membrane potential equation
2
2
Duration:
9:22
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Explanation of the equivalent circuit model for a patch of passive neural membrane.
3
3
Duration:
4:04
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Solving the passive membrane equation
4
4
Duration:
5:54
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Injecting current into a passive membrane
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6
Duration:
9:55
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Explains the logic behind dealing with more complex currents by solving the membrane equation numerically.
7
7
Duration:
8:32
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Introducing voltage-dependent ion channels into the passive membrane
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8
Duration:
10:32
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Introducing Hodgkin & Huxley's voltage dependent ion channel models, with emphasis on the sodium conductance
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9
Duration:
9:56
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Introducing the classical Hodgkin & Huxley squid axon model with sodium and potassium conductances
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10
Duration:
9:23
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This lesson extends the conductance-based model equation to multiple neuronal compartments, taking more complex morphology into account.
