Makoto Kikuchi was a prominent Japanese physicist, born on December 6, 1925, in Tokyo Prefecture and passed away on November 6, 2012. He made significant contributions to semiconductor research during his career, working for the Electrotechnical Laboratory and later as the director of Sony's research center. He was instrumental in developing CCD sensors and semiconductor lasers for compact discs. Kikuchi received the Mainichi Cultural Prize in 1959 for his book on transistors. He served as a professor at Tokai University from 1989, continuing to provide scientific advice to Sony.
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Meaning of the name - Makoto
truth, sincerity, loyalty
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Place of Birth: Tokyo
Educated At: University of Tokyo
Occupation: physicist
Employers: Electrotechnical Laboratory | Sony | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Mainichi Cultural Prize (1959)
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Ephemeris for December 6, 1925
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 6, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for December 6, 2023 |
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| Sun | 14 Sagittarius 5 | 14 Sagittarius 18 | 23 Pisces 22 |
| Moon | 24 Leo 25 | 0 Libra 12 | 1 Aries 25 |
| Mercury | 25 Sagittarius 7 | 5 Capricorn 19 | 11 Aries 36 |
| Venus | 1 Aquarius 2 | 2 Scorpio 16 | 14 Aquarius 8 |
| Mars | 15 Scorpio 30 | 8 Sagittarius 48 | 23 Capricorn 54 |
| Jupiter | 23 Capricorn 10 | 6 Taurus 33 | 15 Aquarius 29 |
| Saturn | 20 Scorpio 38 | 1 Pisces 23 | 26 Scorpio 31 |
| Uranus | 21 Pisces 34 | 20 Taurus 10 | 25 Pisces 18 |
| Neptune | 24 Leo 46 | 24 Pisces 53 | 22 Leo 37 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 15 | 28 Capricorn 38 | 12 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 27 Cancer 38 | 22 Aries 12 | 22 Cancer 27 |
| Ketu | 27 Capricorn 38 | 22 Libra 12 | 22 Capricorn 27 |
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