M. George Craford is an American electrical engineer renowned for his work on light-emitting diodes (LEDs). He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Physics from the University of Iowa in 1961, followed by a Master of Science in Physics in 1963 and a Ph.D. in 1967 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Craford began his career at Monsanto Chemical Company and joined Hewlett-Packard in 1979, becoming the R&D manager for HP's optoelectronics division. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of the IEEE, receiving several awards for his contributions.
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December 29, 1938 Facts
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M. George Craford belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Occupation: electrical engineer
Employers: Lumileds | Monsanto
Awards Received: MRS Medal Award | Nick Holonyak Jr. Award | Charles Stark Draper Prize | Edison Medal | National Medal of Technology and Innovation | IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award
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Ephemeris for December 29, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for December 29, 2024 |
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Sun | 7 Capricorn 20 | 8 Capricorn 29 | 4 Aries 9 |
Moon | 4 Aries 31 | 23 Sagittarius 43 | 28 Taurus 50 |
Mercury | 15 Sagittarius 22 | 17 Sagittarius 0 | 17 Aries 29 |
Venus | 25 Scorpio 51 | 25 Aquarius 14 | 23 Aquarius 21 |
Mars | 11 Scorpio 4 | 2 Leo 39 | 2 Capricorn 26 |
Jupiter | 29 Aquarius 56 | 13 Gemini 27 | 19 Pisces 37 |
Saturn | 11 Aries 33 | 14 Pisces 17 | 18 Aries 59 |
Uranus | 14 Taurus 5 | 23 Taurus 42 | 15 Taurus 26 |
Neptune | 23 Virgo 20 | 27 Pisces 15 | 21 Virgo 37 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 52 | 0 Aquarius 59 | 29 Cancer 17 |
Rahu | 15 Scorpio 0 | 1 Aries 37 | 10 Scorpio 26 |
Ketu | 15 Taurus 0 | 1 Libra 37 | 10 Taurus 26 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.M. George Craford's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025