Index

Timeline

Roughly when each idea arrived. Dates mark the work that made a thing usable, which is not always the first mention of it.

1920s

• 1929 ● Electroencephalography ee→neuro

1940s

• 1943 ● The artificial neuron neuro→ee
• 1949 ● The voltage clamp ee→neuro

1950s

• 1952 ● The Hodgkin–Huxley model both ways
• 1959 ● Cable theory both ways

1960s

• 1961 ● Efficient coding neuro→ee
• 1962 ● Receptive fields in visual cortex ee→neuro

1970s

• 1972 ● Microelectrode arrays ee→neuro
• 1976 ● The patch clamp ee→neuro

1980s

• 1985 ● Transcranial magnetic stimulation ee→neuro
• 1987 ● Deep brain stimulation ee→neuro
• 1988 ● The silicon retina neuro→ee

1990s

• 1990 ● Functional MRI ee→neuro
• 1990 ● Neuromorphic computing neuro→ee
• 1990 ● Two-photon microscopy ee→neuro
• 1991 ● Cochlear implants ee→neuro
• 1997 ● Reward prediction error ee→neuro

2010s

• 2017 ● Neuropixels probes ee→neuro

1 topic carries no date and is not shown here.