Olav Foss was a Norwegian chemist born on January 14, 1918, in Bjelland. He graduated as a civil engineer from NTH in 1940 and earned a Dr.techn. in 1947. His doctoral thesis focused on polythionates. He worked at Columbia University and taught at the University of Oslo before becoming a professor at the University of Bergen in 1954, where he led the chemical institute until 1988. He conducted significant research on sulfur, selenium, and tellurium, discovering a new form of selenium in 1977. He received notable awards for his research.
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Place of Birth: Bjelland
Place of Death: Bergen
Educated At: NTH | Columbia University
Occupation: chemist | professor
Employers: University of Oslo
Awards Received: The Norwegian Chemical Society Guldberg-Waage Medal | Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 14, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 14, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Capricorn 44 | 24 Capricorn 1 | 9 Taurus 31 |
| Moon | 17 Aquarius 38 | 8 Pisces 5 | 29 Sagittarius 43 |
| Mercury | 3 Capricorn 28 | 0 Capricorn 39 | 3 Taurus 44 |
| Venus | 27 Aquarius 53 | 19 Sagittarius 22 | 23 Pisces 34 |
| Mars | 0 Libra 46 | 7 Capricorn 32 | 14 Virgo 0 |
| Jupiter | 1 Gemini 27 | 5 Taurus 55 | 13 Gemini 14 |
| Saturn | 13 Leo 15 | 4 Pisces 31 | 8 Leo 45 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 0 | 19 Taurus 10 | 27 Aquarius 14 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 3 | 25 Pisces 19 | 4 Leo 22 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 6 | 29 Capricorn 47 | 3 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 0 Capricorn 18 | 20 Aries 9 | 24 Sagittarius 41 |
| Ketu | 0 Cancer 18 | 20 Libra 9 | 24 Gemini 41 |
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