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(SCIENTISTS.) CRICK, FRANCIS. Group of 5 offprints of his articles from scientific journals or magazines, each Signed, on the front page. Two additionally signed and inscribed by neuroscientist Christof Koch to Crick's personal assistant, Maria Lang, each on front page. 4to, staple binding or folded sheet; generally good condition. Vp, vd; inscriptions: Np, nd
Crick. "Function of the Thalamic Reticular Complex: The Searchlight Hypothesis." From vol. 81, July 1984 issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences • Crick. "The Recent Excitement about Neural Networks" (2 signed copies). From the January 12, 1989 issue of Nature • Crick and Koch. "Towards a Neurobiological Theory of Consciousness." Koch's inscription: "What is truth? / A dream, a shadow of a dream." From vol. 2, 1990 issue of Seminars in the Neurosciences • Crick and Koch. "Some Reflections on Visual Awareness." Koch's inscription: "For Maria / in appreciation / Christof / November 1991." From the vol. 55, 1990 issue of Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. Provenance: From the collection of Crick's personal assistant, Maria Lang, who was employed at the Salk Institute from 1977 to her retirement in 1994.
