The Imaging Story - Black Holes to MRI by Rajaram Nityananda

Explore the fascinating world of modern imaging techniques in this illuminating lecture by Rajaram Nityananda. Delve into the revolutionary methods used to create images today, from medical MRI and CT scans to radio telescope observations of distant celestial objects. Discover how these advanced imaging processes differ from traditional cameras by combining multiple measurements that are not pictures themselves. Gain insights into the crucial developments in optics, computation, and statistics that have made these groundbreaking imaging techniques possible. Learn from an expert with extensive experience in theoretical physics, astronomy, and optics as he shares his knowledge on topics ranging from black holes to medical imaging technologies.