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Skaggs, William E.; McNaughton, Bruce L.; Wilson, Matthew A.; Barnes, Carol A. (1996). "Theta phase precession in hippocampal neuronal populations and the compression of temporal sequences".
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McNaughton, B. L.; Barnes, C. A.; Gerrard, J. L.; Gothard, K.; Jung, M. W.; Knierim, J. J.; Kudrimoti, H.; Qin, Y.; Skaggs, W. E.; Suster, M.; Weaver, K. L. (1 January 1996).
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Skaggs, William E.; McNaughton, Bruce L. (29 March 1996). "Replay of neuronal firing sequences in rat hippocampus during sleep following spatial experience".
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lists more than 40 publications that, together, have been cited over 10,000 times (three of them over 1000 times each), giving Skaggs an
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He was also a science writer who helped popularize scientific concepts for a general audience. In this role, he was an editor at
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Relations between the theta rhythm and activity patterns of hippocampal neurons
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10.1002/(SICI)1098-1063(1996)6:2<149::AID-HIPO6>3.0.CO;2-K
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This article is about the neuroscientist. For the politician, see
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was dedicated to Skaggs in 2020, noting that he had died from a
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Skaggs obtained his PhD in 1995 under the direction of
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in the function of the hippocampus, via their role in
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William H. Skaggs

University of Arizona
neurophysiology
behavioral neuroscience
computational neuroscience
University of California, Davis
Thesis
Relations between the theta rhythm and activity patterns of hippocampal neurons
Doctoral advisor
Bruce McNaughton
Carol A. Barnes
neuroscientist
hippocampus
Bruce McNaughton
University of Arizona
University of California, Davis
neurophysiology
computational neuroscience
theta waves
phase precession
firing replay
navigation through space
Knowledge
Behavioral Neuroscience
heart attack
Google Scholar
h-index
Hippocampus
doi

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