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Energy requirements of the human brain

Eugene Leitl eugene.leitl at lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Thu Jul 8 22:09:29 EST 1999


Geoffrey Milos writes:

 > Can anyone here point me to recent, authoratative research regarding the amount of energy used by the human brain?

I seem to recall figures of 15..20 W being mentioned.
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