Melvyn J. Shochet is an American physicist born on October 31, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1966 and a Master’s and Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1972. He has been associated with the University of Chicago's Enrico Fermi Institute since 1972, where he is currently the Kersten Distinguished Service Professor of Physics. Shochet's work focuses on high-energy physics, notably the discovery of the top quark and its properties, and he is involved with the ATLAS detector at the CERN LHC.
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Your next birthday is 285 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Melvyn
chieftain, lord
Read Full Melvyn Name AnalysisOctober 31, 1944 Facts
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Melvyn J. Shochet belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Educated At: University of Pennsylvania | Princeton University
Occupation: physicist
Employers: University of Chicago
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for October 31, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 31, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8 Scorpio 7 | 8 Scorpio 43 | 29 Capricorn 14 |
| Moon | 9 Taurus 30 | 29 Libra 19 | 11 Aries 42 |
| Mercury | 14 Scorpio 52 | 27 Scorpio 0 | 6 Capricorn 26 |
| Venus | 10 Sagittarius 57 | 16 Sagittarius 42 | 15 Pisces 32 |
| Mars | 12 Scorpio 27 | 28 Cancer 45 | 10 Capricorn 24 |
| Jupiter | 20 Virgo 5 | 20 Gemini 30 | 27 Virgo 13 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 6 | 12 Pisces 49 | 6 Cancer 1 |
| Uranus | 12 Gemini 23 | 25 Taurus 56 | 9 Gemini 25 |
| Neptune | 5 Libra 14 | 27 Pisces 30 | 6 Libra 24 |
| Pluto | 10 Leo 14 | 29 Capricorn 43 | 9 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 22 Cancer 3 | 4 Aries 44 | 17 Cancer 49 |
| Ketu | 22 Capricorn 3 | 4 Libra 44 | 17 Capricorn 49 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Melvyn J. Shochet's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025
