Gordon Foster (1921-2010) was an Irish computer engineer and professor who significantly contributed to the development of the International Standard Book Number (ISBN) system, which transitioned from a 9-digit code established in 1965 to a 10-digit format, later evolving to 13 digits in 2007. He was also recognized for his exceptional mathematical skills, which led to his role in British military intelligence (MI6) during World War II, focusing on codebreaking. Foster made notable contributions across information technology, computing, and statistical analysis.
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Meaning of the name - Gordon
hill fort, valley fort
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Place of Birth: Belfast
Place of Death: Dublin
Educated At: University of Oxford
Occupation: mathematician
Employers: British military intelligence (MI6)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 24, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 24, 2024 |
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| Sun | 5 Pisces 21 | 5 Pisces 22 | 16 Gemini 10 |
| Moon | 3 Libra 53 | 5 Virgo 4 | 3 Cancer 14 |
| Mercury | 17 Pisces 13 | 2 Pisces 9 | 9 Cancer 56 |
| Venus | 21 Aries 14 | 9 Aquarius 41 | 3 Taurus 22 |
| Mars | 8 Aries 33 | 8 Aquarius 40 | 22 Gemini 20 |
| Jupiter | 14 Virgo 47 | 10 Taurus 23 | 10 Virgo 13 |
| Saturn | 23 Virgo 25 | 9 Pisces 12 | 18 Virgo 56 |
| Uranus | 5 Pisces 36 | 19 Taurus 27 | 9 Pisces 36 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 44 | 26 Pisces 32 | 11 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 54 | 1 Aquarius 3 | 7 Cancer 50 |
| Rahu | 0 Scorpio 6 | 17 Aries 59 | 24 Libra 39 |
| Ketu | 0 Taurus 6 | 17 Libra 59 | 24 Aries 39 |
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