{"title":"David L. Ferster","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our dedicated collection of works by \u003cem\u003eDavid L. Ferster\u003c\/em\u003e, a distinguished author in the realm of \u003cstrong\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e. David L. Ferster is acclaimed for his in-depth research and insightful analysis, skillfully bringing complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. His works are renowned for their clarity and precision, making them essential reading for both seasoned scientists and curious minds alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOur collection features the notable title, \u003cem\u003eThe Annotated Hodgkin and Huxley\u003c\/em\u003e, where Ferster expertly delves into the groundbreaking discoveries of the Hodgkin and Huxley model. By providing comprehensive annotations and context, he renders this pioneering work accessible and engaging to readers who wish to explore the foundational theories in neuroscience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a professional in the field or a keen enthusiast of scientific literature, David L. Ferster's contributions offer valuable insights into the intricacies of nature and the scientific principles that govern our world. Explore his works to enrich your understanding of scientific phenomena and inspire your quest for knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-annotated-hodgkin-and-huxley-by-indira-m-raman-9780691220635","title":"The Annotated Hodgkin and Huxley","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first annotated edition of the scientific papers that created the foundation of modern neuroscience and physiology.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe origin of everything known about how neurons and muscles generate electrical signals can be traced back to five revolutionary papers, published in the \u003cem\u003eJournal of Physiology\u003c\/em\u003e in 1952 by Alan Hodgkin and Andrew Huxley. The principles they revealed remain cornerstones of the discipline, summarised in every introductory neuroscience and physiology course. Since that era, however, scientific practice, technology, and presentation have changed extensively. It is difficult for the modern reader to appreciate Hodgkin and Huxley's rigorous scientific thought, elegant experimental design, ingenious analysis, and beautiful writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book provides the first annotated edition of these papers, offering essential background on everything, from terminology, equations, and electronics, to the greater historical and scientific context surrounding the work. The original journal pages are displayed opposite detailed notes explaining content, process, and background, with copies of the figures replotted according to modern conventions. Indispensable for scientists, teachers, and trainees alike, \u003cem\u003eThe Annotated Hodgkin and Huxley\u003c\/em\u003e makes an essential body of knowledge—and an unparalleled approach to research—accessible to a new generation of readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReproduces the original articles paired with extensive annotations on facing pages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplots figures with modern conventions of data display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExplains the development of the voltage clamp and the discovery of ionic currents and action potential generation, foundational to the study of neuroscience and physiology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSummarises the history of electrophysiology leading to Hodgkin and Huxley's work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncludes appendices on relevant concepts from mathematics, physics, electronics, chemical kinetics, and numerical methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854900613356,"sku":"9780691220635","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/157348a6a43e455ee5b34aea96267d12.jpg?v=1759263459"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/david-l-ferster.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}