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He conducted most of his work in Niederösterreich (Lower Austria), starting his relief operations at Spratzern.
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Defensive partner Colin White goes a stride further in his praise: Nieder is probably the best skater in the league.
USATODAY.com - Brothers take rivalry to NHL's ultimate stage 2003
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Krossen, as well as the part formerly called Nieder-Lausitz.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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Andreas Nieder at the University of Tübingen in southern Germany trained rhesus macaques to think of a number.
HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010
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“The ‘exact number sense’ is a uniquely human property that probably stems from our ability to represent number very precisely with symbols,” concluded Nieder.
HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010
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“It is a noisy sense of number,” explained Nieder.
HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010
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Nieder conducted experiments up to the number 30, and for each number he found neurons that preferred that number.
HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010
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“It is a noisy sense of number,” explained Nieder.
HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010
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Nieder and his colleagues reasoned that during the one-second interval between screens the monkeys were thinking about the number of dots they had just seen.
HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010
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When monkeys thought of numbers, Nieder saw that certain neurons became very active.
HERE’S LOOKING AT EUCLID Alex Bellos 2010
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