J. Halcombe 'Hal' Laning Jr. was a pioneering computer scientist known for inventing the algebraic compiler George in 1952, which was designed for the MIT Whirlwind computer, the first real-time computer. His work streamlined the process of entering mathematical equations into computers. Laning was also instrumental in developing space-based guidance systems for the Apollo Moon missions and served as deputy associate director of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory from 1955 to 1980. He coauthored the book 'Random Processes in Automatic Control' and worked on the MAC algebraic programming language.
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J. Halcombe Laning belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kansas City
Educated At: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: programmer | information scientist | mathematician
Employers: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Ephemeris for February 14, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 14, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 14, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Aquarius 45 | 26 Aquarius 18 | 8 Gemini 1 |
| Moon | 25 Sagittarius 47 | 20 Virgo 56 | 5 Scorpio 13 |
| Mercury | 1 Pisces 47 | 0 Pisces 27 | 12 Gemini 34 |
| Venus | 19 Capricorn 44 | 6 Aries 37 | 28 Taurus 28 |
| Mars | 4 Scorpio 32 | 17 Cancer 34 | 21 Libra 17 |
| Jupiter | 11 Leo 21 | 11 Gemini 27 | 12 Leo 17 |
| Saturn | 10 Virgo 7 | 18 Pisces 54 | 5 Virgo 58 |
| Uranus | 1 Pisces 14 | 23 Taurus 22 | 5 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 9 Leo 45 | 28 Pisces 23 | 9 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 52 | 2 Aquarius 28 | 6 Cancer 32 |
| Rahu | 20 Scorpio 0 | 29 Pisces 7 | 14 Scorpio 27 |
| Ketu | 20 Taurus 0 | 29 Virgo 7 | 14 Taurus 27 |
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