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Walter Jackson Freeman III

American neuroscientist (1927-2016) · United States · On the map · Doctors · Died at 89

Walter Jackson Freeman III, was an American biologist, theoretical neuroscientist and philosopher who conducted research in rabbits' olfactory perception, using EEG.

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Guggenheim Fellowship1965
IEEE Fellow
IEEE Neural Networks Pioneer Award

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Based on a theoretical framework of neurodynamics that draws upon insights from chaos theory, he speculated that the currency of brains is primarily meaning, and only secondarily information.

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United States
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Doctors
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Doctor
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Deceased
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Lived 1927 to 2016 · aged 89