Donald MacCrimmon MacKay

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According to Wikipedia, Donald MacCrimmon MacKay was a British physicist, and professor at the Department of Communication and Neuroscience at Keele University in Staffordshire, England, known for his contributions to information theory and the theory of brain organisation.

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Information, mechanism and meaning (1969) (544)
Cognition and Motor Processes (1983) (417)
The limiting information capacity of a neuronal link (1952) (335)
Perceptual Stability of a Stroboscopically Lit Visual Field containing Self-Luminous Objects (1958) (269)
The mystery of the mind W. Penfield, with discussions by Dr.W. Feindel, Prof. C. Hendel and SirC. Symonds Princeton University Press, New Jersey (1975). 156 pp., £4.60 (1976) (246)
Visual Stability and Voluntary Eye Movements (1973) (210)
Psychophysics of Perceived Intensity: A Theoretical Basis for Fechner's and Stevens' Laws (1963) (202)
Elevation of Visual Threshold by Displacement of Retinal Image (1970) (194)
Towards an information-flow model of human behaviour. (1956) (158)
Cerebral Organization and the Conscious Control of Action (1965) (138)
Moving Visual Images produced by Regular Stationary Patterns (1958) (130)
The Epistemological Problem for Automata (1956) (125)
Quantal aspects of scientific information (1953) (86)
Modulatory influences of moving textured backgrounds on responsiveness of simple cells in feline striate cortex (1981) (83)
Differential responsiveness of simple and complex cells in cat striate cortex to visual texture (1977) (77)
Lateral Interaction between Neural Channels sensitive to Texture Density? (1973) (65)
On-line source-density computation with a minimum of electrodes. (1983) (64)
Strife over visual cortical function (1981) (62)
Anomalous Perception of Extrafoveal Motion (1982) (62)
Visual stability. (1972) (62)
XXIV. Quantal aspects of scientific information (1950) (61)
Electroencephalogram Potentials evoked by Accelerated Visual Motion (1968) (57)
Ourselves and our brains: Duality without dualism (1982) (55)
What causes decay of pattern-contingent chromatic aftereffects? (1975) (51)
Perceptual conflict between visual motion and change of location (1976) (49)
Mislocation of Test Flashes during Saccadic Image Displacements (1970) (48)
Theoretical Models of Space Perception (1962) (47)
VISUAL NOISE AS A TOOL OF RESEARCH. (1965) (43)
Some Further Visual Phenomena associated with Regular Patterned Stimulation (1957) (43)
Do we “control” our brains? (1985) (43)
The Mechanics of "Tacit Knowing" (1974) (43)
Visually Evoked Potentials and Visual Perception in Man (1973) (41)
“COMPLEMENTARITY” IN SCIENTIFIC AND THEOLOGICAL THINKING (1974) (41)
Differential responses of cat visual cortical cells to textured stimuli (1975) (40)
The interdependence of mind and brain (1980) (38)
Influence of luminance gradient reversal on simple cells in feline striate cortex (1983) (37)
Visual Effects of Non-redundant Stimulation (1961) (35)
Evoked Potentials reflecting Interocular and Monocular Suppression (1968) (34)
III.—ON THE LOGICAL INDETERMINACY OF A FREE CHOICE (1960) (33)
Selves and brains (1978) (32)
Visual stability and motor control (reafference revisited) (1974) (32)
The time course of the McCollough effect and its physiological implications. (1974) (32)
The Place of ‘Meaning’ in the Theory of Information (1969) (31)
Rotation Technique in Electron Microscopy of Viruses (1965) (31)
Dichoptic Induction of Mccollough-Type Effects (1975) (28)
What makes the question (1960) (27)
Interocular Transfer of Suppressive Effects of Retinal Image Displacement (1970) (25)
Pediatric xylose malabsorption in East Pakistan: correlation with age, growth retardation, and weanling diarrhea. (1972) (24)
Moving Visual Images Produced by Regular stationary Patterns (1957) (23)
Behind the eye (1991) (21)
Analogue computing at ultra-high speed (1962) (21)
Purpose in a world of chance (1978) (21)
Explicit dialogue between left and right half-systems of split brains (1982) (20)
THE USE OF BEHAVIOURAL LANGUAGE TO REFER TO MECHANICAL PROCESSES* (1962) (20)
Do curvature-contingent chromatic aftereffects require "detectors for curvature"? (1974) (19)
In Search of Basic Symbols (1969) (19)
The nomenclature of information theory (1953) (18)
Voluntary eye movements as questions. (1972) (18)
Brains, Machines and Persons (1980) (18)
A mind's eye view of the brain. (1965) (17)
COMPUTERS AND COMPREHENSION (1964) (16)
Central Processing of Visual Information A: Integrative Functions and Comparative Data (1973) (16)
Multiple Orientation-Contingent Chromatic After-Effects* (1977) (16)
The Informational Analysis of Questions and Commands (1969) (15)
RECOGNITION AND ACTION (1969) (14)
Consciousness and Behavior (1952) (13)
Visual Centers in the Brain (1973) (13)
Neural communications: experiment and theory. (1968) (13)
Proceedings: Textured kinetic stimuli for use in visual neurophysiology: an inexpensive and versatile electronic display. (1975) (13)
Retention of the McCollough effect in darkness: Storage or enhanced read-out? (1977) (12)
Communication and Meaning — a Functional Approach (1969) (12)
Some experiments on the perception of patterns modulated at the alpha frequency. (1953) (12)
Human Science and Human Dignity (1979) (12)
Evaluation: The Missing Link Between Cognition and Action (1984) (11)
Polarity-sensitive perceptual adaptation to temporal sawtooth modulation of luminance (1979) (11)
Temporal Factors in Pattern Vision (1965) (11)
Monocular ‘Rivalry’ between Stabilized and Unstabilized Retinal Images (1960) (10)
Functional Differences Between Cat Visual Cortical Cells Revealed by Use Of Textured Stimuli (1976) (10)
An uneasy relationship (1985) (10)
Symposium: Mentality in Machines (1952) (9)
Proceedings: Response of cat visual cortical cells to kinetic contours and static noise. (1975) (9)
Meaning and Mechanism (1969) (9)
Analogue computing at ultra-high speed : an experimental and theoretical study (1962) (8)
Sleep and the McCollough effect (1983) (8)
Mathematical analysis of the electrical activity of the brain (1969) (8)
NEURAL BASIS OF COGNITIVE EXPERIENCE (1981) (8)
Operational aspects of some fundamental concepts of human communication (1961) (7)
Evoked potentials reflecting interocular and monocular suppression. (1968) (7)
The effects of civil war on the health of a rural community in Bangladesh. (1974) (7)
Modulation of simple cell activity in cat by moving textured backgrounds [proceedings]. (1978) (7)
Multiplication and Division by Electronic-Analogue Methods (1949) (7)
CHOICE IN A MECHANISTIC UNIVERSE: A REPLY TO SOME CRITICS (1971) (7)
Intrinsic versus contrived intentionality (1986) (7)
The stabilization of perception during voluntary activity (1959) (6)
THE LOGICAL INDETERMINATENESS OF HUMAN CHOICES (1973) (6)
Disease Patterns in Tea Garden Workers in Bangladesh (1977) (6)
Polar responsiveness of complex cells in cat striate cortex to motion of bars and of textured patterns [proceedings]. (1976) (6)
Mind Talk and Brain Talk (1984) (6)
Language, Meaning and God (1972) (6)
The Structural Information-Capacity of Optical Instruments (1958) (5)
Influence of Stroboscopic Illumination on the After-effect of Seen Movement (1963) (5)
Influence of luminance gradient reversal on complex cells in feline striate cortex. (1985) (4)
Interaction of stabilized retinal patterns with spatial visual noise (1979) (4)
Fragmentation of Binocular Fusion in Stroboscopic Illumination (1970) (4)
Dynamic Distortions of Perceived Form (1964) (4)
Psychophysics and Neurophysiology (1988) (4)
Modelling of large-scale nervous activity. (1960) (4)
Illusory reversal of extrafoveally perceived displacement (1980) (4)
The time-course of induction of complementary images (1978) (4)
Linguistic and Non-Linguistic “Understanding” of Linguistic Tokens (1969) (4)
Cholera: the present world situation. (1979) (3)
Generators of Information (1969) (3)
The ‘Active/Passive’ Controversy (1968) (3)
High-speed electronic-analogue computing techniques (1955) (3)
Entropy, time and information (Introduction to discussion) (1953) (3)
Is texture-density contrast an inhibition or an adaptation? (reply) (1974) (3)
MACHINES, BRAINS, AND PERSONS (1985) (3)
Clues to the site of origin of the complementary image (1979) (3)
Professor MacKay has replied as follows: (1979) (3)
Cholera: the present pandemic. (1980) (3)
Science and the quest for meaning (1982) (3)
Desmedt J.E. Visual evoked potentials in man: New developments (1978) (3)
Evoked responses to acceleration and to tachistoscopic presentation of patterned visual stimuli. (1969) (2)
Science, chance, and providence : the Riddell memorial lectures, forty-sixth series delivered at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne on 15, 16, and 17 March 1977 (1978) (2)
Sensory processing in the brain and evoked potentials. (1980) (2)
High-speed computation (1955) (2)
The Sovereignty of God in the Natural World (1968) (2)
Observation and Interpretation . Edited by S. Körner. (Butterworths. 1957. Pp. 218. Price 40s.) (1959) (2)
Technik der Information und die Manipulierbarkeit des Menschen (1968) (2)
The British citizen abroad. (1981) (2)
Texture-Contrast Analogues of the Spillmann-Redies Effect (Research Note) (1981) (2)
Neural communication and control: facts and theories (1980) (2)
The Relation of God and Man in the Writings of Nicolas Berdyaev (1950) (2)
Persistence of miracles (1984) (2)
Information, Communication and Meaning (1969) (1)
Adaptation of evoked potentials by patterns of texture-contrast (1977) (1)
Logical Indeterminacy and Freewill (1961) (1)
Book Review: Mental Health (1978) (1)
Immunization and disease in expatriates. (1979) (1)
The Human Touch (1971) (1)
Conscious efforts (1986) (1)
Aspects of consciousness, volume 2: Structural issues G. Underwood & R. Stevens (Eds). Academic Press, London (1981). xi + 246 pp. £15 (1982) (1)
Where the Action Is and Was in Information Science (1974) (1)
Artificial Intelligence and Psychiatry . By D. J. Hand. (Pp. 266; illustrated; £25.00.) Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. 1985. (1985) (1)
Calculating Machines and Human Thought (1951) (1)
SYNTH. UND ISOMERISIERUNG VON ADDUKTEN AUS AZODICARBONYLVERBINDUNGEN UND CYCLOPENTADIEN (1972) (0)
A multiple-pulse generator for synchronized transmitter systems (1946) (0)
Book Review: Worms and Disease (1976) (0)
Letter: Unexplained fever. (1975) (0)
Science and moral priority R.W. Sperry, Blackwell, Oxford, 1983, pp. xiv + 135. No price given (1984) (0)
Indeterminacy, Uncertainty and Information-Content (1969) (0)
Book reviewSanitation in devoloping countries: Edited by Arnold Pacey. 1978. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, 238pp. £9.75. ISBN: 0 471 99655 6 (1979) (0)
From Dr D. Mackay (1983) (0)
Book Review: Health Manpower Planning: Principles, Methods, Issues (1981) (0)
Selected papers of information theory (1951) (0)
IV. SPEECH PARAMETERS AND REPRODUCTION: Discriminative Value of the Digram Structure of Speech Waveforms (1968) (0)
Comprehension of Utterances — Some Concluding Notes (1969) (0)
GENERAL DISCUSSION: WHERE ARE THE GROWING POINTS? (1981) (0)
NEW METHODS OF ANALYSIS OF ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES. (1962) (0)
Three Introductory Talks (1969) (0)
Discussion on Mr. Mackay's paper 'Entropy, Time and Information' (1953) (0)
Book Review: Water, Health and Development (1979) (0)
Aperiodic stimulus presentation with a closed-loop magnetic tape averaging system. (1965) (0)
Science and Faith: Towards a theological understanding of nature . By Eric C. Rust. O.U.P., New York and London, 1968. Pp. 330. 62s. (1968) (0)
An isolated case of sleeping sickness (1962) (0)
Short-term reorganization of the cortical network? Some questions from visual psychophysics. (1983) (0)
Some New Aspects of High-Speed Oscillography (1948) (0)
Book Review: History of IPGMR (1979) (0)
Letter: Cholera. (1974) (0)
Book Review: Mister Leprosy (1981) (0)
Cholera Research Laboratory in Dacca, Bangladesh - a brief history. (1979) (0)
Book Review: Tropical Medicine – from Romance to Reality (1979) (0)
Human science & human dignity (1979) (0)
Sanitation in developing countries: Arnold Pacey (Editor), 1978. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, 238 pp., £9·75 (1980) (0)
Discussion on Dr. Mackay's paper on 'Quantum Aspects of Scientific Information' (1953) (0)
The Importance of ‘Landmarks’ for Visual Perception (1968) (0)
Chairman’s Remarks (1974) (0)
The mind-body problem. M. Bunge, Pergamon Press (1980). pp. xvi + 250, Flexicover £6.00, Hard case £12.50 (1980) (0)
Lightning Burns (1963) (0)
Letter to the Editor (1982) (0)
The Freedom of the Will . By J. R. Lucas. (Oxford University Press, 1970. Pp. viii + 181. £1.50.) (1972) (0)
[Book Reviews] (1966) (0)
Reviews : World health problems (1976) (0)
The problem of medical officer recruitment in agricultural industry. (1976) (0)
Dupuis, R., Keystone, J., Losos, J. & Meltzer, A. Travellers to the Tropics: Guidelines for Physicians 1978. International Development Research Centre, Canada. 36 pp.. ISBN: 0-88936-166-5 (1979) (0)
Pentothal Anaesthesia (1944) (0)
Variations on a Cybernetic Theme (1957) (0)
Book Review: Communicable Diseases (1980) (0)
Book Review: Natural Language and the Computer (1965) (0)
ReviewSymposium on Information Theory in Biology. Edited by YockeyHubert P., PlatzmanRobert L., QuastlerHenry, pp. xii + 418, 1959) London, Pergamon Press), 80s. (1960) (0)
Letter: Cholera. (1973) (0)
Entropic Aspects of Information Theory (1956) (0)
D. J. Bartholomew. God of Chance . Pp. vi+ 181. (London: SCM Press, 1984.) £5.95. (1985) (0)
The occupational physician. (1975) (0)
Book Review: Tropical Venereology (1981) (0)
The author's reply to the discussion on "High-speed electronic-analogue computing techniques" (1955) (0)
World Medical Association (1979) (0)
Current problems in neurocybernetics By A. B. Kogan (ed.), translated from the Russian, vii + 147 pages, 39 illustrations, 6 tables, Keter Publishing House, Jerusalem, 1975, £ 8.35 (1976) (0)
Visual World and Retinal Image (1967) (0)
CONSCIOUSNESS AND MECHANISM: A REPLY TO MISS FOZZY (1963) (0)
Confining a Catastrophe (1974) (0)
Tropical Medicine – from Romance to Reality: Proceedings of Anglo-American Conference, 12–14 December 1977 (1979) (0)
Financing Medical Research (1964) (0)
Direct comparison of foveal and extrafoveal motion perception [proceedings]. (1980) (0)
Book Review: Intestinal Parasites (1979) (0)
Travellers to the tropics: Guidelines for physicians: Dupuis, R., Keystone, J., Losos, J. & Meltzer, A. 1978. International Development Research Centre, Canada. 36 pp. ISBN: 0-88936-166-5 (1979) (0)
Information, Underspecification and Entropy (1962) (0)
SAEURE-KATALYSIERTE ISOMERISIERUNG DER ADDUKTE VON AZODIACYLEN MIT CYCLOPENTADIEN UND CYCLOHEXADIEN-(1,3) (1972) (0)
Gefüllter Kaugummi, zuckerfreie flüssige Füllung hierfür und deren Herstellungsverfahren (1982) (0)
KRISTALLSTRUKTUR VON 1,2-BIS-(4-BROM-PHENYL)-3,5-DIMETHYL-4-OXO-6,7-DIAZA-BICYCLO(3,2,0)HEPTEN-(2)-DICARBONSAEURE-(6,7)-DIMETHYLESTER (1973) (0)
Geschaeumte suessware und verfahren zu deren herstellung (1982) (0)
Farbdrucker mit Tintennachfüllvorrichtung (1990) (0)
DIRIGIERENDER EINFLUSS EINER KETO-BRUECKE AUF DEN ABLAUF DER ISOMERISIERUNG VON 2,3-DICARBONYL-2,3-DIAZANORBORNEN-7-ON-DERIVATEN (1973) (0)
RADIKALE AUS HETEROAROMATISCHEN SYST. 2. MITT. THIAZOLYL-RADIKALE (1971) (0)
EINFLUSS DER BRUECKENGROESSE AUF DIE SIGMATROPE UMLAGERUNG VON 2,3-DIBENZOYL-2,3-DIAZA-BICYCLO(2,2,N)ALKENEN-(5) (1973) (0)
UMLAGERUNG DES DIELS-ALDER-ADDUKTS VON AZODIBENZOYL UND CYCLOPENTADIEN (1970) (0)

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