Imagining the elephant : a biography of Allan MacLeod Cormack /

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Imagining the Elephant is a biography of Allan MacLeod Cormack, a physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1979 for his pioneering contributions to the development of the computer-assisted tomography (CAT) scanner, an honor he shared with Godfrey Hounsfield. A modest genius who was...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vaughan, Christopher L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Imperial College Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Cormack, Allan Macleod, > 1924-1998.
Cormack, Allan Macleod
Cormack, Allan Macleod, > 1924-1998
Physicists > South Africa > Biography.
Tomography.
Nobel Prize winners > Biography.
Tomography
Tomography, X-Ray
Tomographie.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
SCIENCE > Energy.
SCIENCE > Mechanics > General.
SCIENCE > Physics > General.
Nobel Prize winners
Physicists
South Africa
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. From John O'Groats to Jo'burg
  • 2. On the slopes of table mountain
  • 3. Physics and friends at Cambridge
  • 4. Return to the fairest cape
  • 5. A new beginning in Boston
  • 6. Finding Radon and his transform
  • 7. On the road to Stockholm
  • 8. Citizen of the world
  • 9. At home in Massachusetts.

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