Donald Lewis Shell was an American engineer and computer scientist, born on March 1, 1924, in Croswell, Michigan. He is best known for proposing the sorting algorithm known as Shellsort, which is a hybrid sorting algorithm that generalizes insertion sort. His contributions to the field of computer science, particularly in algorithms, have been recognized for their significance. Shell passed away on November 2, 2015, in Asheville, North Carolina.
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Meaning of the name - Donald
world ruler, ruler of men
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Place of Birth: Croswell, Michigan
Place of Death: Asheville
Educated At: University of Cincinnati | Michigan Technological University
Occupation: computer scientist
Employers: Stanford University | Michigan Technological University
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 10 Pisces 51 | 11 Pisces 22 | 19 Gemini 30 |
| Moon | 21 Capricorn 54 | 4 Aries 18 | 21 Virgo 10 |
| Mercury | 24 Aquarius 12 | 27 Pisces 26 | 26 Taurus 44 |
| Venus | 20 Aries 54 | 10 Aries 50 | 17 Cancer 34 |
| Mars | 26 Sagittarius 47 | 17 Cancer 13 | 24 Aquarius 38 |
| Jupiter | 17 Sagittarius 48 | 12 Gemini 19 | 14 Sagittarius 10 |
| Saturn | 2 Scorpio 38 | 20 Pisces 42 | 26 Libra 31 |
| Uranus | 17 Pisces 7 | 23 Taurus 40 | 21 Pisces 25 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 24 | 28 Pisces 55 | 18 Leo 5 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 20 | 2 Aquarius 54 | 11 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 1 Virgo 47 | 28 Pisces 20 | 26 Leo 27 |
| Ketu | 1 Pisces 47 | 28 Virgo 20 | 26 Aquarius 27 |
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