Imagining the elephant : a biography of Allan MacLeod Cormack /
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Author / Creator: | Vaughan, Christopher L. |
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Imprint: | London : Imperial College Press ; Hackensack, NJ : distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., c2008. |
Description: | xviii, 304 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7409181 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 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
- Appendix A. Allan Cormack's Publications
- Appendix B. Nobel Lecture