Backprojection methods of reconstruction do not produce as good images as the more sophisticated techniques discussed in the succeeding chapters. They are studied mainly because they indicate the nature of parts of the more sophisticated reconstruction procedures (both for transform methods and for some of the series expansion methods), and the need for the other steps in such procedures.
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Herman, G.T. (2009). Backprojection. In: Fundamentals of Computerized Tomography. Advances in Pattern Recognition. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-723-7_7
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