Arthur Leonard Schawlow was an American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1981 for his research on lasers. He shared the prize with colleagues Nicolas Bloembergen and Kai Siegbahn. Born on May 5, 1921, he was also known for his commitment to Christianity and engagement in discussions about science and religion, expressing a sense of the need for God in the universe and in his life. Schawlow passed away on April 28, 1999.
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Meaning of the name - Arthur
bear, strong man
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Arthur Leonard Schawlow belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mount Vernon
Place of Death: Palo Alto
Educated At: Vaughan Road Academy | University of Toronto
Occupation: university teacher | inventor | physicist
Employers: Columbia University
Awards Received: Humboldt Research Fellowship | Stuart Ballantine Medal | Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award | Fellow of the Optical Society | Young Medal and Prize | Frederic Ives Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame | National Medal of Science | Humboldt Prize | IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award | Marconi Prize | Nobel Prize in Physics
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 36 | 15 Taurus 24 | 24 Leo 10 |
| Moon | 17 Aries 0 | 28 Leo 11 | 13 Aquarius 32 |
| Mercury | 8 Taurus 57 | 22 Aries 15 | 18 Leo 7 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 15 | 3 Aries 0 | 13 Cancer 33 |
| Mars | 29 Taurus 42 | 7 Leo 46 | 9 Leo 9 |
| Jupiter | 8 Virgo 40 | 22 Gemini 19 | 21 Virgo 27 |
| Saturn | 18 Virgo 54 | 28 Pisces 13 | 24 Virgo 25 |
| Uranus | 8 Pisces 59 | 26 Taurus 36 | 8 Pisces 11 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 0 | 1 Aries 14 | 13 Leo 53 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 10 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 9 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 26 Libra 23 | 24 Pisces 53 | 20 Libra 53 |
| Ketu | 26 Aries 23 | 24 Virgo 53 | 20 Aries 53 |
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