Newton Faller (1947-1996) was a Brazilian computer scientist and electrical engineer known for his work in data compression, particularly the discovery of adaptive Huffman codes during his tenure at IBM do Brasil. He later led the Brazilian UNIX development project at NCE/UFRJ. Faller earned a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from UC Berkeley and published influential work in 1973 that contributed to the field, leading to further developments by Robert G. Gallager and Donald Knuth.
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Meaning of the name - Newton
From the town of Newton in England
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Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro
Place of Death: São Paulo
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: computer scientist | engineer
Spouses: Maria Ester Kremer Faller
Children: Maria Clara Kremer Faller | Ana Luisa Kremer Faller
Employers: Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Awards Received: Newton Faller Award
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Ephemeris for January 25, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 25, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 25, 2024 |
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| Sun | 4 Aquarius 54 | 5 Aquarius 12 | 21 Aries 57 |
| Moon | 12 Pisces 56 | 4 Leo 42 | 12 Capricorn 4 |
| Mercury | 6 Aquarius 29 | 14 Capricorn 37 | 25 Pisces 21 |
| Venus | 18 Sagittarius 5 | 2 Capricorn 53 | 15 Pisces 10 |
| Mars | 0 Aquarius 11 | 15 Capricorn 50 | 0 Aries 36 |
| Jupiter | 24 Scorpio 6 | 6 Taurus 40 | 26 Scorpio 7 |
| Saturn | 5 Leo 58 | 5 Pisces 41 | 2 Leo 28 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 9 | 19 Taurus 6 | 18 Gemini 41 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 45 | 25 Pisces 35 | 9 Libra 5 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 20 | 0 Aquarius 9 | 11 Leo 0 |
| Rahu | 8 Gemini 50 | 19 Aries 34 | 4 Gemini 45 |
| Ketu | 8 Sagittarius 50 | 19 Libra 34 | 4 Sagittarius 45 |
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