About the Authors

Joël Tabak

joel@neuro.fsu.edu

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America

John Rinzel

Affiliation Courant Institute of Mathematical Science and Center for Neural Science, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Richard Bertram

Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Programs in Neuroscience and Molecular Biophysics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JT. Performed the experiments: JT. Analyzed the data: JT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RB. Wrote the paper: JT JR RB. Guided the research: JR.