Allan MacLeod Cormack vs Arthur C. Clarke

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Compare the life timelines of Allan MacLeod Cormack (1924–1998) and Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 74 years, from 1924 to 1998.

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Allan MacLeod Cormack (1924–1998)

  1. — Born in Johannesburg, South Africa Verified
  2. — Took degrees in physics at the University of Cape Town Verified
  3. — Research student at St John's College, Cambridge Verified
  4. — Appointed lecturer in physics at the University of Cape Town Verified
  5. — Married Barbara Seavey
  6. — Began work on X-ray absorption at Groote Schuur Hospital Verified
  7. — Moved to the United States to join Tufts University Verified
  8. — Published his theory of tomographic reconstruction Verified
  9. — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Verified
  10. — Died in Winchester, Massachusetts Verified

Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008)

  1. — Born in Minehead, Somerset, England Verified
  2. — Served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War Verified
  3. — Published "Extra-Terrestrial Relays" in Wireless World Verified
  4. — Graduated from King's College London Verified
  5. — Published Childhood's End Verified
  6. — Married Marilyn Mayfield Verified
  7. — Moved to Ceylon Verified
  8. — Release of 2001: A Space Odyssey Verified
  9. — Appointed a Knight Bachelor Verified
  10. — Died in Colombo, Sri Lanka Verified