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Allan MacLeod Cormack

Allan MacLeod Cormack
Allan McLeod Cormack, South-African-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)

Allan MacLeod Cormack was a South African American physicist who won the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his work on X-ray computed tomography (CT), a significant and unusual achievement since Cormack did not hold a doctoral degree in any scientific field.

23 February 1924

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