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Restless Mind Wandering

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Epilepsy affects more than 50 million people of all ages and ethnicities worldwide. About one-third of patients develop medication-resistant seizures, for which surgical resection of the brain region causing seizures remains the best treatment option.

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  1. Ernst Strüngmann Institute (ESI) for Neuroscience in Cooperation with Max Planck Society, Frankfurt a. M., Germany

    Stefan Fuertinger

  2. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Kristina Simonyan

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Correspondence to Stefan Fuertinger .

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  1. Center for Computational and Theoretical Biology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

    Franziska Matthäus

  2. Grenfarben Agentur für Gestaltung, Berlin, Germany

    Sebastian Matthäus

  3. Physics and Astronomy, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

    Sarah Harris

  4. Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    Thomas Hillen

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Fuertinger, S., Simonyan, K. (2020). Restless Mind Wandering. In: Matthäus, F., Matthäus, S., Harris, S., Hillen, T. (eds) The Art of Theoretical Biology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-33471-0_29

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