Martin 'John' M. Atalla was an Egyptian-American engineer, physicist, and inventor known for his groundbreaking work in semiconductor technology, particularly for inventing the MOSFET in 1959. His innovations laid the foundation for modern electronics, revolutionizing the field and enabling the silicon revolution. He also founded Atalla Corporation, which was a pioneer in data security technology. His contributions earned him the Stuart Ballantine Medal and induction into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, marking him as a key figure in both semiconductor technology and computer security.
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Time Zone - Africa/Cairo (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Place of Birth: Port Said
Place of Death: Atherton
Educated At: Purdue University
Occupation: physicist | engineer
Employers: بِل لابز | شركة هوليت-باكارد | شركة فيرتشايلد لأشباه الموصلات
Awards Received: National Inventors Hall of Fame
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Ephemeris for August 4, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 4, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 4, 2024 |
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| Sun | 11 Leo 43 | 12 Leo 31 | 19 Scorpio 45 |
| Moon | 24 Virgo 23 | 11 Leo 48 | 29 Taurus 41 |
| Mercury | 6 Virgo 47 | 4 Virgo 4 | 29 Scorpio 52 |
| Venus | 3 Cancer 43 | 29 Leo 10 | 11 Libra 43 |
| Mars | 4 Pisces 31 | 9 Gemini 56 | 9 Pisces 39 |
| Jupiter | 9 Sagittarius 49 | 15 Gemini 0 | 21 Sagittarius 53 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 16 | 18 Pisces 20 | 7 Scorpio 25 |
| Uranus | 20 Pisces 56 | 26 Taurus 57 | 17 Pisces 41 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 47 | 29 Pisces 38 | 22 Leo 32 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 39 | 0 Aquarius 34 | 13 Cancer 23 |
| Rahu | 23 Leo 33 | 9 Aries 25 | 18 Leo 15 |
| Ketu | 23 Aquarius 33 | 9 Libra 25 | 18 Aquarius 15 |
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