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Quote: estimates that the brain contains about 5 x 10^13 synapses or about one million per cognitive/perceptual element
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Some rough neuroanatomical constraints can be used as … our heads for a 10 million-element system, or … The human cerebral cortex is now thought to … 10^13 synapses total. [refs] … If we suppose only a fifth of [the synapses] are so occupied, there are then about one million synapses … Google-1 Google-2
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