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> [ “\[In high school\] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent, acting. I became intensely interested in astronomy and devoured the popular works of astronomers such as Sir Arthur Eddington and Sir James Jeans… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allan-mcleod-cormack/in-high-school-my-interests-outside-my-academic-work-were-debating/)

Allan McLeod Cormack

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## More by Allan McLeod Cormack

> [ “\[In high school\] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent, acting. I became intensely interested in astronomy… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allan-mcleod-cormack/in-high-school-my-interests-outside-my-academic-work-were-debating/)

Allan McLeod Cormack

> [There is also hope that even in these days of increasing specialization there is a unity in the human experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allan-mcleod-cormack/there-is-also-hope-that-even-in-these-days-of-increasing/)

Allan McLeod Cormack

> [Since my first discussions of ecological problems with Professor John Day around 1950 and since reading Konrad Lorenz's "King Solomon's Ring," I have become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/allan-mcleod-cormack/since-my-first-discussions-of-ecological-problems-with-professor-john/)

Allan McLeod Cormack

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