Radia Pearlman, born in 1951 in Portsmouth, Virginia, is a software designer and network engineer often referred to as the 'Mother of the Internet'—a title she dislikes. She is renowned for inventing the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), which is essential for the operation of network bridges. Perlman has made significant contributions to various areas in network design and tuning, including link-state protocols like TRILL. She holds a Bachelor’s and Master's degree in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT. Currently, she works at Intel and has over fifty patents.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Radia
radiance, shining light
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Radia Perlman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Portsmouth
Educated At: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: telecommunications engineer | mathematician | computer scientist
Employers: BBN Technologies | Dell EMC | Sun Microsystems | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: ACM Fellow | Anita Borg Institute Women of Vision Awards | Internet Hall of Fame | IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award | National Inventors Hall of Fame | SIGCOMM Award
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Ephemeris for December 18, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 18, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for December 18, 2023 |
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| Sun | 25 Sagittarius 58 | 26 Sagittarius 30 | 9 Pisces 3 |
| Moon | 23 Leo 35 | 12 Pisces 23 | 23 Aries 13 |
| Mercury | 22 Sagittarius 12 | 5 Capricorn 44 | 14 Pisces 49 |
| Venus | 12 Scorpio 15 | 16 Scorpio 33 | 9 Aquarius 14 |
| Mars | 13 Libra 38 | 17 Sagittarius 31 | 14 Scorpio 52 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aries 40 | 5 Taurus 48 | 15 Aries 44 |
| Saturn | 14 Libra 16 | 2 Pisces 8 | 14 Libra 30 |
| Uranus | 12 Cancer 39 | 19 Taurus 45 | 10 Cancer 5 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 21 | 24 Pisces 55 | 21 Libra 21 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 24 | 28 Capricorn 57 | 19 Leo 53 |
| Rahu | 4 Pisces 9 | 21 Aries 34 | 0 Pisces 20 |
| Ketu | 4 Virgo 9 | 21 Libra 34 | 0 Virgo 20 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Radia Perlman's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2024 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2024 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2024 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 April, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 27 September, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 October, 2024 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 26 November, 2024 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 16 December, 2024 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 16 December, 2024
