Robert M. Switzer Jr. (January 29, 1940 - October 1, 2023) was an American mathematician known for his work in algebraic topology. He earned his PhD in 1965 at Stanford University under Hans Samelson and later taught at the University of Manchester and Georg-August University Göttingen, where he became a professor in 1973. His textbook on algebraic topology dealt with advanced topics like cobordism groups and stable homotopy groups. After the 1980s, he transitioned into computer science, authoring books on operating systems and the Eiffel programming language, and contributed to establishing the computer science institute at Göttingen.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
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Robert M. Switzer belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tennessee
Place of Death: Göttingen
Educated At: Stanford University
Occupation: mathematician
Employers: University of Göttingen
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Aquarius 39 | 10 Aquarius 2 | 3 Taurus 22 |
| Moon | 13 Libra 48 | 12 Aquarius 20 | 24 Scorpio 9 |
| Mercury | 7 Aquarius 12 | 2 Aquarius 36 | 8 Aries 32 |
| Venus | 13 Pisces 37 | 25 Pisces 35 | 18 Gemini 50 |
| Mars | 17 Aries 30 | 21 Cancer 10 | 14 Gemini 27 |
| Jupiter | 5 Aries 29 | 11 Gemini 19 | 24 Aries 38 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 32 | 17 Pisces 6 | 4 Taurus 23 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 59 | 23 Taurus 16 | 20 Taurus 54 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 14 | 27 Pisces 54 | 23 Virgo 9 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 37 | 1 Aquarius 58 | 0 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 24 Libra 1 | 29 Pisces 58 | 19 Libra 31 |
| Ketu | 24 Aries 1 | 29 Virgo 58 | 19 Aries 31 |
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