Robert E. Machol (1917-1998) was a prominent American systems engineer and professor at Northwestern University's Kellogg Graduate School of Management. Known for authoring the earliest notable books on systems engineering, he contributed significantly to the field. Machol held key positions as Chief Scientist for the Federal Aviation Administration and as President of the Operations Research Society of America. His extensive work made him a respected figure and an encyclopedia editor, further establishing his influence in operations research and systems engineering.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert E. Machol belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York, USA
Place of Death: Maryland, USA
Educated At: University of Michigan | Harvard University
Occupation: engineer | scientist
Employers: University of Illinois at Chicago | Purdue University | Northwestern University
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Libra 45 | 23 Libra 35 | 12 Aquarius 3 |
| Moon | 29 Libra 38 | 29 Leo 20 | 13 Libra 4 |
| Mercury | 10 Libra 28 | 14 Scorpio 25 | 18 Capricorn 16 |
| Venus | 5 Sagittarius 29 | 3 Libra 30 | 25 Aquarius 21 |
| Mars | 20 Leo 35 | 16 Scorpio 41 | 3 Libra 2 |
| Jupiter | 10 Gemini 49 | 24 Cancer 5 | 1 Gemini 17 |
| Saturn | 13 Leo 45 | 26 Pisces 32 | 11 Leo 50 |
| Uranus | 19 Aquarius 49 | 0 Gemini 49 | 23 Aquarius 0 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 57 | 0 Aries 7 | 5 Leo 33 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 30 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 3 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 5 Capricorn 4 | 16 Pisces 12 | 29 Sagittarius 21 |
| Ketu | 5 Cancer 4 | 16 Virgo 12 | 29 Gemini 21 |
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