Allan MacLeod Cormack

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Allan MacLeod Cormack (1924–1998) was a South African physicist and medical physicist who is best known for his pioneering work in the field of computed tomography (CT). He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1979, sharing the award with Godfrey Hounsfield for their contributions to the development of CT scanning technology.

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