Suggested Readings

• Inside the Investors Brain, Richard L. Peterson
  

This recently released book by Richard L. Peterson gives insights into the field of "Neurofinance". Peterson, former postgraduate student at Stanford University, is now Managing Partner of a Consulting Company giving seminars about investment strategies. The content ranges from neuroanatomy and neurophysiology to behavioural finance and psychology. It is a very interesting-to-read volume for readers interested in financial markets and market psychology who want to learn more about this newly formed discipline of Neurofinance.

• Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Scott A. Huettel 

This textbook by Scott Huettel, associate director of Brain Imaging at Duke University, provides an excellent introduction into the field of functional MRI. Ranging from the basics of MRI physics to experimental designs and analyses, the reader will learn about pitfalls and important aspects on how to create a good fMRI experiment. The book can not only be recommended for beginners in this field but also for more experienced scientists as a reference book.

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