Herbert Ackland Pohl (1916-1986) was an American chemist renowned for his research in dielectroforesis. Born in Lisbon to American parents, he graduated with a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Duke University in 1939. His early career included work at Johns Hopkins Medical School and the Naval Research Laboratory during WWII. Pohl contributed significantly to the field of polymer physics and published extensively, including the first article on dielectroforesis in 1951. He held teaching positions at various universities and served on editorial boards for prominent scientific journals.
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Meaning of the name - Herbert
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Place of Birth: Lisbon
Place of Death: Cambridge
Educated At: Duke University
Occupation: chemist
Employers: Johns Hopkins University | Naval Research Laboratory | DuPont | Princeton University | Brooklyn Polytechnic University | University of Oklahoma
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 30 | 28 Aquarius 50 | 15 Gemini 25 |
| Moon | 9 Leo 19 | 28 Aquarius 51 | 17 Leo 16 |
| Mercury | 6 Aquarius 11 | 16 Pisces 40 | 14 Gemini 44 |
| Venus | 4 Aries 39 | 8 Pisces 51 | 19 Cancer 4 |
| Mars | 17 Leo 8 | 19 Aquarius 41 | 4 Virgo 14 |
| Jupiter | 0 Aries 55 | 15 Cancer 51 | 26 Aries 14 |
| Saturn | 10 Cancer 49 | 0 Aries 18 | 16 Cancer 12 |
| Uranus | 16 Aquarius 19 | 27 Taurus 33 | 19 Aquarius 35 |
| Neptune | 0 Leo 35 | 0 Aries 38 | 0 Leo 43 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 22 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 2 Cancer 22 |
| Rahu | 7 Aquarius 13 | 9 Pisces 39 | 1 Aquarius 24 |
| Ketu | 7 Leo 13 | 9 Virgo 39 | 1 Leo 24 |
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