What Contribution Did Cormack Make to the Development of Clinical

question 25

Multiple Choice

What contribution did Cormack make to the development of clinical computed tomography?

• A)He developed Britain's first business computer.
• B)He developed programs to calculate doses to patients.
• C)He developed the solutions to the mathematical problems in computed tomography.
• D)He performed a practical reconstruction of an image of the sun.

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