Desmond John Higham is an applied mathematician and Professor of Numerical Analysis at the University of Edinburgh. He received his BSc, MSc, and PhD from Victoria University of Manchester. Higham's career includes positions at the University of Toronto, University of Dundee, and University of Strathclyde, where he was awarded a distinguished chair in 2011. His research focuses on stochastic computation with applications in fields like data science and computational biology. He has authored five books and received multiple awards, including the SIAM Germund Dahlquist Prize and a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Desmond
protected by God, defender of the world
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Desmond John Higham belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Salford
Educated At: Victoria University of Manchester | University of Manchester
Occupation: university teacher | mathematician
Employers: University of Strathclyde
Awards Received: Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Ephemeris for February 17, 1964
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 52 | 28 Aquarius 18 | 27 Aries 30 |
| Moon | 17 Aries 52 | 8 Gemini 58 | 5 Cancer 44 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 45 | 19 Aquarius 52 | 11 Taurus 30 |
| Venus | 7 Aries 53 | 1 Aquarius 2 | 13 Gemini 1 |
| Mars | 27 Aquarius 47 | 3 Aquarius 16 | 14 Aries 44 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aries 36 | 9 Taurus 19 | 1 Taurus 7 |
| Saturn | 26 Aquarius 4 | 8 Pisces 21 | 2 Pisces 35 |
| Uranus | 8 Virgo 31 | 19 Taurus 18 | 6 Virgo 16 |
| Neptune | 17 Scorpio 49 | 26 Pisces 18 | 16 Scorpio 58 |
| Pluto | 13 Virgo 19 | 0 Aquarius 51 | 11 Virgo 54 |
| Rahu | 8 Cancer 50 | 18 Aries 21 | 5 Cancer 40 |
| Ketu | 8 Capricorn 50 | 18 Libra 21 | 5 Capricorn 40 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Desmond John Higham's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 27 October, 2024
