Alan Lidiard (1928-2020) was a British theoretical chemist and solid-state physicist known for his work on diffusion in crystalline solids and defect theory. He studied under Charles Alfred Coulson at King's College London and contributed to significant advancements in material sciences at Harwell. Lidiard developed early computer programs for investigating radiation damage and authored influential publications on statistical mechanics. He was a Fellow of the Institute of Physics, received prestigious awards, and collaborated with notable researchers. After retirement, he continued research related to defect theory and thermal conductivity.
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Meaning of the name - Alan
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Place of Birth: Waltham St Lawrence
Educated At: King’s College London
Occupation: chemist
Employers: University of Oxford
Awards Received: Faraday Medal (1988) | Guthrie Medal | Honorary Doctorate (D.Sc.) from University of London
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 18 Taurus 48 | 19 Taurus 33 | 20 Leo 40 |
| Moon | 11 Capricorn 55 | 10 Gemini 25 | 26 Cancer 26 |
| Mercury | 26 Taurus 13 | 23 Aries 22 | 18 Leo 0 |
| Venus | 4 Taurus 33 | 12 Taurus 36 | 2 Virgo 33 |
| Mars | 24 Pisces 33 | 6 Aries 58 | 2 Gemini 53 |
| Jupiter | 24 Aries 23 | 26 Taurus 9 | 9 Taurus 55 |
| Saturn | 18 Sagittarius 11 | 17 Pisces 17 | 12 Sagittarius 55 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 50 | 22 Taurus 55 | 6 Aries 59 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 24 | 29 Pisces 10 | 28 Leo 37 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 20 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 17 Cancer 34 |
| Rahu | 10 Gemini 46 | 14 Aries 0 | 5 Gemini 41 |
| Ketu | 10 Sagittarius 46 | 14 Libra 0 | 5 Sagittarius 41 |
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