LeGrand Gerard Van Uitert, also known as Larry, was an American chemist born on May 6, 1922, in Salt Lake City, Utah. He played a significant role in developing the Nd:YAG laser in 1964 alongside Joseph E. Geusic. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from George Washington University in 1949, a Master's degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1951, and completed his Ph.D. in 1952. Van Uitert worked at Bell Laboratories and received numerous awards throughout his career, including the R. W. Wood Prize and the James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials.
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Place of Birth: Salt Lake City
Educated At: Pennsylvania State University | George Washington University
Occupation: chemist
Employers: Bell Labs
Awards Received: ACS Award for Creative Invention | IEEE W.R.G. Baker Award | James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials | Quantum Electronics Award | R. W. Wood Prize | Howard N. Potts Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Taurus 27 | 16 Taurus 44 | 23 Leo 6 |
| Moon | 15 Virgo 27 | 28 Aries 24 | 3 Gemini 39 |
| Mercury | 29 Taurus 2 | 20 Aries 47 | 2 Virgo 40 |
| Venus | 7 Gemini 1 | 9 Taurus 1 | 7 Libra 5 |
| Mars | 25 Sagittarius 15 | 4 Aries 44 | 17 Sagittarius 5 |
| Jupiter | 10 Libra 1 | 25 Taurus 28 | 15 Libra 26 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 10 | 17 Pisces 3 | 5 Libra 37 |
| Uranus | 12 Pisces 51 | 22 Taurus 45 | 12 Pisces 21 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 12 | 29 Pisces 6 | 15 Leo 58 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 19 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 10 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 7 Libra 0 | 14 Aries 9 | 1 Libra 36 |
| Ketu | 7 Aries 0 | 14 Libra 9 | 1 Aries 36 |
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