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Introduction

By ``Tomography'' we mean a technique for imaging 2D cross sections of 3D objects. It is derived from the greek word tex2html_wrap_inline3034 = slice. Tomographic techniques are used in radiology and in many branches of science and technology.





Frank Wuebbeling
Thu Sep 10 10:51:17 MET DST 1998