[If, like me, you react with some distaste to the inherent concept in the title – well at least it say ‘brain’ not ‘mind’ – and in the podcast’s name – bear with… this is actually a very neat intro to Information Theory]

Published Apr 28, 2025, 3:01 PM

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We’re welcoming back Christopher Lynn, Assistant Professor of Physics at Yale University, to chat about how the brain works.

In this episode, Christopher discusses how statistical mechanics and information theory can help us gain a deeper understanding of brain function and consciousness.

What can physics tell us about the brain? – Part 1 – SC – Simplifying Complexity – Omny.fm