Durward William John Cruickshank (1924-2007) was a British crystallographer renowned for enhancing the accuracy of molecular structure determinations using X-ray crystal structure analysis. His significant contributions include developing the theoretical framework for anisotropic displacement parameters, or thermal ellipsoids, which are crucial for crystal structure determination. His influential work was published in a series of papers in 1956 in the journal Acta Crystallographica, marking a pivotal moment in the field of crystallography.
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Meaning of the name - Durward
door warden, keeper of the gate
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Place of Birth: London
Occupation: crystallographer
Awards Received: The Dorothy Hodgkin Prize | Fellow of the Royal Society
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 5, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Pisces 55 | 14 Pisces 55 | 20 Gemini 31 |
| Moon | 7 Aries 59 | 9 Libra 2 | 17 Scorpio 33 |
| Mercury | 27 Pisces 24 | 18 Pisces 47 | 13 Cancer 0 |
| Venus | 8 Aries 36 | 28 Pisces 49 | 4 Leo 42 |
| Mars | 6 Gemini 2 | 2 Pisces 17 | 3 Leo 39 |
| Jupiter | 10 Pisces 47 | 15 Cancer 9 | 0 Aries 45 |
| Saturn | 7 Sagittarius 58 | 2 Aries 10 | 3 Sagittarius 37 |
| Uranus | 28 Pisces 31 | 27 Taurus 51 | 3 Aries 7 |
| Neptune | 25 Leo 6 | 1 Aries 12 | 24 Leo 34 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 53 | 4 Aquarius 39 | 14 Cancer 49 |
| Rahu | 3 Cancer 36 | 8 Pisces 48 | 28 Gemini 22 |
| Ketu | 3 Capricorn 36 | 8 Virgo 48 | 28 Sagittarius 22 |
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