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Shows why treating a neuron as one undifferentiated point is a modelling choice, preparing a more spatially detailed route.
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Prerequisites, mathematical course description, software requirement and lecture sequence read. Physics II, computational thinking/data science and introductory neuroscience are named prerequisites; differential equations and linear algebra are specified. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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