"Fabrizio J Bonsignore" <djbonsignore at hotmail.com> wrote in
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> Can you point me to some reference of the potency a brain
> can develop
> in terms of electrical power? (brain as a universal
> computing paradigm
> would give a different concept of potency). My interest is
> the analogy
> between a brain and a radio emissor. I assume there is
> normal level of
> activity giving a base potency, lowering during sleep (?),
> but what
> would be the potency of a fully activated brain? I mean, if
> all or most
> of the brain mass is activated at the same time... how would
> it compare
> to other sources of EM radiation? I dont think ALL neurons
> can be
> activated at the same, which would be a related question:
> how much
> neural activity a normal brain can invoke, say, during
> emergencies or
> extreme experiences? I assume that a fully connected
> brainwould totally
> disable the individual, and also I assume that if a brain is
> fully
> activated, after a while it would fall into a state of what
> we would
> call externally moronity, maybe with only the cerebellum
> showing normal
> activity and some very basic, reptile functions working
> (hunger,
> thirst, arousment, but no foraging nor wooing). Can you
> point to the
> figures for single neurons? Also an estimate of a fully
> activated brain
> would be desirable and comparisons to radio or TV station
> figures.
>> Fabrizio J Bonsignore now Danilo J Bonsignore
Dr Roger Penrose has been leading research on that for a
decade or so, now many Universities world wide have people
working on it
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=quantum+mind+penrose&btnG=Search
Phil Scott
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