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TGD AND EEG



||Introduction|| ||Magnetic Sensory Canvas Hypothesis||Quantum Model for Bio-Superconductivity||Quantum Model for Hearing||TGD Inspired Model for Nerve Pulse||Dark Matter Hierarchy and Hierarchy of EEGs ||Quantum Model for EEG||TGD Based View about Classical Fields in Relation to Consciousness Theory and Quantum Biology||
||Appendix||



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    Introduction

  1. Basic ideas of TGD

    1. TGD as a Poincare invariant theory of gravitation

    2. TGD as a generalization of the hadronic string model

    3. Fusion of the two approaches via a generalization of the space-time concept

  2. The five threads in the development of quantum TGD

    1. Quantum TGD as configuration space spinor geometry

    2. p-Adic TGD

    3. TGD as a generalization of physics to a theory of consciousness

    4. TGD as a generalized number theory

    5. Dynamical quantized Planck constant and dark matter hierarchy

    6. The contents of the book

      1. Magnetic Sensory Canvas Hypothesis

      2. Quantum Model for Bio-Superconductivity

      3. Quantum Model for Hearing

      4. TGD Inspired Model for Nerve Pulse

      5. Dark Matter Hierarchy and Hierarchy of EEGs

      6. Quantum Model for EEG

      7. TGD Based View about Classical Fields in Relation to Consciousness Theory and Quantum Biology



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    Magnetic Sensory Canvas Hypothesis

  1. Introduction

    1. Sensory canvas hypothesis

    2. Why the world is not experienced to rotate as head rotates?

    3. Model for the sensory representations

    4. EEG as a communication and control tool of magnetic body

  2. Where me is?

    1. Is "me" outside my body or does it contain it?

    2. Sensory canvas hypothesis and some problems related to sensory representations

    3. Are the primary sensory organs the seats of sensory qualia?

    4. Altered states of geometric consciousness

  3. A model for sensory representations, long term memories, and motor actions

    1. Magnetic body as the sensory canvas

    2. The mental images at the personal magnetic body

    3. Cortex as a collection of attributes assigned to the objects of perceptive field represented at magnetic canvas

    4. Place coding

    5. Magnetospheric sensory representations

    6. Remote mental interactions and sensory magnetic canvas hypothesis

    7. Mirror mechanism of geometric memories

    8. Sensory perception, motor action, long term memory, and time

  4. First attempts to relate sensory canvas idea to neuroscience

    1. Anatomical structure of the cortex and sensory canvas hypothesis

    2. EEG and sensory canvas hypothesis

    3. How to test the sensory canvas hypothesis

  5. Support for the magnetic sensory canvas hypothesis

    1. Atmospheric and ionospheric phenomena and sensory canvas hypothesis

    2. Taos hum



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    Quantum model for bio-superconductivity

  1. Introduction

    1. General mechanisms of bio-superconductivity

    2. Bose-Einstein condensates at magnetic flux quanta in astrophysical length scales

    3. Fractal hierarchy of magnetic flux sheets

  2. General TGD based view about super-conductivity

    1. Basic phenomenology super-conductivity

    2. Universality of parameters in TGD framework

    3. Quantum criticality and super-conductivity

    4. Space-time description of the mechanisms of super-conductivity

    5. Super-conductivity at magnetic flux tubes

  3. TGD based model of high Tc super conductors

    1. Some properties of high Tc super conductors

    2. Vision about high Tc super-conductivity

    3. A detailed model for the exotic Cooper pair

    4. Some speculations

  4. Models for ionic superconductivity and topological condensation at the magnetic flux quanta of Earth

    1. Superconductors of exotic bosonic counterpart of fermionic ions

    2. Model for ionic superconductivity



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    Quantum model for hearing

  1. Introduction

    1. General model for qualia and sensory receptor

    2. Some implications of the model of cell membrane as sensory receptor

    3. Model for hearing

  2. Could cell correspond to almost vacuum extremal?

    1. Cell membrane as almost vacuum extremal

    2. Are photoreceptors nearly vacuum extremals?

  3. TGD based model for qualia and sensory receptors

    1. A general model for qualia and semnsory receptor

    2. Qualia and DNA as topological quantum computer hypothesis

    3. Overall view about qualia

    4. About detailed identification of qualia

  4. The roles of Josephson radiation, cyclotron radiation, and of magnetic body

    1. The role of Josephson currents

    2. What is the role of the magnetic body?

  5. Quantum model for hearing

    1. Basic facts about hearing and their interpretation in TGD framework

    2. The mystery of the fast transmitter

  6. Music and consciousness

    1. Some aspects of music experience

    2. Zero energy ontology, hierarchy of Planck constants, and number theoretic physics

    3. Why octaves are experienced similarly?

    4. Does harmonic complexity reduce to 3-adicity?

    5. The notion of self and music

    6. Harmony and self-organization

    7. Absolute ear

  7. Logic, fermions, and language

    1. The state basis of fermionic Fock space as Boolean algebra

    2. Boolean algebra as Boolean QFT

    3. Fermions, zero energy ontology, and Boolean cognition

    4. Negentropic entanglement, fuzzy logic, quantum groups, and Jones inclusions

    5. Cognitive codes and fermions



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    TGD inspired model of nerve pulse

  1. Introduction

    1. General vision about living matter as a macroscopic quantum system

    2. A general view about quantum control, coordination and communication inspired by dark matter hierarchy

    3. The role of electronic super-conductivity

    4. The role of MEs and magnetic flux tube circuitry

    5. The most recent model for the generation of nerve pulse

    6. What happens at the micro-tubular level during nerve pulse?

  2. Empirical indications for exotic charge transfer between cell interior and exterior as a fundamental control mechanism

    1. Strange behavior of the intracellular water

    2. Are channels and pumps really there?

    3. Cytoplasm as gel

    4. TGD based vision inspired by the findings

  3. Further experimental findings

    1. Genes and water memory

    2. Water electric as protocell

    3. A model for chiral selection

    4. Burning water, photosynthesis, and water memory

  4. TGD based model for the generation of nerve pulse and EEG

    1. Soliton model for nerve pulse

    2. TGD based model for nerve pulse for far from vacuum extremals

    3. Could scaled variants of weak bosons be key players in the model nerve pulse?

    4. Could cell correspond to almost vacuum extremal?

    5. Model for anesthetic action

    6. Further speculations

  5. Many-sheeted neuron

    1. Neuronal consciousness

    2. Functions of nerve pulse

    3. Functions of transmitters

    4. Negentropic entanglement and the role of neurotransmitters

  6. A model for the effective electronic super-conductivity in axons

    1. Many-sheeted space-time and connection between thermal de Broglie wavelength and size of the space-time sheet

    2. Magnetic flux tubes as effective super-conductors and breaking of super-conductivity

    3. Quantitative model for the breaking of super-conductivity

    4. Application at axonal level

  7. Relating the model of nerve pulse with the micro-tubular level

    1. Dark matter hierarchy and big leaps in evolution

    2. Some TGD inspired new ideas about biochemistry

    3. Nerve pulses and microtubules

    4. Magnetic bodies, MEs and microtubules

  8. Self hierarchy and hierarchy of weakly coupled super conductors

    1. Simple model for weakly coupled super conductors

    2. Simplest solutions of Sine-Gordon equation

    3. Are both time like and space-like soliton sequences possible ground states?

    4. Quantum tools for bio-control and -coordination



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    Dark Matter Hierarchy and Hierarchy of EEGs

  1. Introduction

    1. Background ideas

    2. Fractal hierarchy of EEGs and ZEGs

    3. Basic aspects of EEG

    4. The effects of ELF em fields on brain

    5. Generalized EEG and consciousness

    6. Vision about biological evolution and evolution of brain

  2. Model for the hierarchy of Josephson junctions

    1. The most recent model for the generation of nerve pulse

    2. Quantum model for sensory receptor

    3. The role of Josephson currents

    4. What is the role of the magnetic body?

    5. Dark matter hierarchies of Josephson junctions

    6. p-Adic fractal hierarchy of Josephson junctions

  3. What is EEG made of?

    1. Dark hierarchy of EEGs

    2. Basic contributions to EEG

    3. Classification of cyclotron frequencies

    4. Wake-up EEG

    5. Satellites exist as mirror pairs

    6. Alpha band dominance during relaxed state

    7. EEG during sleep

  4. The effects of ELF fields on brain and high Tc ionic super conductivity

    1. Summary about effects of ELF em fields on brain

    2. A brief summary of the model explaining cyclotron frequencies

    3. Interpretation of the temperature windows

    4. How could one understand amplitude windows?

  5. How does generalized EEG relate to conscious experience?

    1. Sensory canvas hypothesis

    2. Magnetic quantum phase transitions and EEG

    3. Altered states of consciousness and EEG

    4. Pineal gland and EEG

  6. Great vision about biological evolution and evolution of brain

    1. Dark matter hierarchy and big leaps in evolution

    2. Could insect colonies have "EEG"?

    3. Dark matter hierarchy, hierarchical structure of nervous system, and hierarchy of emotions

  7. Appendix

    1. Hierarchy of Planck constants and the generalization of the notion of imbedding space

    2. Em cyclotron frequencies of biologically important ions

    3. Cyclotron frequencies of exotic ions and periodic table



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    Quantum Model of EEG

  1. Introduction

    1. Features

    2. Synchronization

    3. Stochastic resonance

    4. Temporal codings

    5. Scaling law

  2. EEG, MEG, nerve pulse and mini-potentials

    1. EEG

    2. MEG

    3. Nerve pulse

    4. Miniature postsynaptic potentials

  3. Features and synchronization

    1. Features

    2. Synchronization

  4. Stochastic resonance and brain

    1. Stochastic resonance

    2. Basic model for stochastic resonance

    3. Stochastic resonance and neuronal systems

    4. How neuronal stochastic resonance could be realized at quantum level?

  5. Temporal codings

    1. General view

    2. As if time really mattered

    3. Rate coding contra temporal coding

    4. Spectroscopy of consciousness favors spike-statistics coding

    5. Objections against temporal coding can be circumvented in TGD framework

    6. Spike-interval coding

    7. Latency-place representations

    8. Why ELF MEs are scanning the cortex?

    9. p-Adic transition frequencies and EEG

    10. Do brain areas correspond to particular EEG resonance frequencies?



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    TGD Based View about Classical Fields in Relation to Consciousness Theory and Quantum Biology

  1. Introduction

  2. Comparison of Maxwellian and TGD views about classical gauge fields

    1. Superposition of fields in terms of flux quanta

    2. Time varying magnetic fields described in terms of flux quanta

    3. The notion of conscious hologram

  3. Magnetic body and consciousness

    1. Questions

    2. Magnetic body and conscious holograms

    3. Topological effects on magnetic flux quanta affecting the biological body-magnetic body connection

    4. FM modulations of membrane potential as code of consciousness?

  4. The relation to Persinger's work

    1. God helmet

    2. Persinger's experiments and cyclotron frequencies?

    3. Persinger's explanation

    4. The TGD based interpretation of the God helmet experiments



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    Appendix

  1. Basic properties of CP2

    1. CP2 as a manifold

    2. Metric and Kähler structures of CP2

    3. Spinors in CP2

    4. Geodesic sub-manifolds of CP2

  2. CP2 geometry and standard model symmetries

    1. Identification of the electro-weak couplings

    2. Discrete symmetries

  3. Basic facts about induced gauge fields

    1. Induced gauge fields for space-times for which CP2 projection is a geodesic sphere

    2. Space-time surfaces with vanishing em, Z0, or Kähler fields

  4. p-Adic numbers and TGD

    1. p-Adic number fields

    2. Canonical correspondence between p-adic and real numbers



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