Pieter Kasteleyn was a Dutch theoretical physicist born on October 12, 1924, in Leiden, known for his contributions to statistical physics. After completing his studies in chemistry and physics, he earned his Ph.D. in 1956 with a thesis on statistical problems in magnetism. He became a full professor at the Lorentz Institute, Leiden University, in 1963 and retired in 1985. Kasteleyn is notably recognized for the FKG inequality and the FKT algorithm, as well as for developing the Random Cluster Model with Cees Fortuin. He was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1979.
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Place of Birth: Leiden
Place of Death: Leiden
Educated At: Leiden University
Occupation: university teacher | physicist
Employers: Leiden University
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Ephemeris for October 12, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 12, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 12, 2024 |
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| Sun | 19 Libra 5 | 19 Libra 51 | 0 Aquarius 9 |
| Moon | 17 Aries 21 | 14 Aquarius 3 | 5 Sagittarius 50 |
| Mercury | 9 Libra 32 | 28 Libra 14 | 6 Capricorn 16 |
| Venus | 5 Virgo 45 | 23 Scorpio 49 | 7 Capricorn 12 |
| Mars | 27 Aquarius 59 | 20 Cancer 43 | 19 Aries 58 |
| Jupiter | 16 Sagittarius 0 | 21 Gemini 18 | 7 Capricorn 27 |
| Saturn | 3 Scorpio 44 | 13 Pisces 34 | 13 Scorpio 56 |
| Uranus | 18 Pisces 24 | 26 Taurus 36 | 18 Pisces 49 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 4 | 27 Pisces 55 | 21 Leo 46 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 33 | 29 Capricorn 37 | 12 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 19 Leo 53 | 5 Aries 44 | 14 Leo 35 |
| Ketu | 19 Aquarius 53 | 5 Libra 44 | 14 Aquarius 35 |
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