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Joe E. Dees <jdees0@students.uwf.edu> on October 21, 1998 Wrote:
>Each neuron has up to 40,000 connections with other neurons, and
John K Clark jonkc@att.net
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>there are more than 30 billion (not million) of them in a human brain
>weighing approximately 3 1/2 pounds. As complex and miniaturized
>as it already is, and considering that the interaction of genetics and
>experience has endowed each brain with a unique (although similar)
>connection pattern, the difficulties involved in further shrinking them
>are daunting, to say the least.