In this chapter we describe, in the most general terms, the whole process of x-ray computerized tomography. Our intention is to give a brief overview. Hence, some terms with which the reader may not be familiar are introduced withour proper definition. We ask the reader’s indulgence; such terms will be carefully defined in subsequent chapters.
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Herman, G.T. (2009). An Overview of the Process of CT. In: Fundamentals of Computerized Tomography. Advances in Pattern Recognition. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-723-7_2
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