Richard Alfred Matzner is an American physicist specializing in general relativity and cosmology. His research encompasses numerical relativity, black hole physics, kinetic theory, and gravitational radiation. He serves as a Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at Austin, where he was instrumental in establishing the Center for Relativity. Matzner was the Lead Principal Investigator for a significant NSF/ARPA computational program that studied black hole interactions and their potential for gravitational wave detection, which ultimately became part of Kip Thorne's Nobel Prize lecture.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Alfred Matzner belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Texas
Educated At: University of Maryland
Occupation: physicist
Employers: University of Texas at Austin
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Ephemeris for January 2, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Capricorn 41 | 12 Capricorn 33 | 5 Aries 24 |
| Moon | 12 Cancer 20 | 17 Aquarius 5 | 24 Cancer 13 |
| Mercury | 18 Capricorn 36 | 22 Sagittarius 6 | 13 Pisces 59 |
| Venus | 19 Aquarius 9 | 29 Aquarius 32 | 20 Aquarius 35 |
| Mars | 25 Aries 37 | 1 Leo 21 | 11 Gemini 31 |
| Jupiter | 13 Gemini 4 | 13 Gemini 1 | 15 Gemini 1 |
| Saturn | 22 Taurus 16 | 14 Pisces 35 | 25 Taurus 13 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 47 | 23 Taurus 36 | 27 Taurus 27 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 53 | 27 Pisces 19 | 28 Virgo 20 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 8 | 1 Aquarius 6 | 3 Leo 33 |
| Rahu | 16 Virgo 45 | 1 Aries 24 | 12 Virgo 21 |
| Ketu | 16 Pisces 45 | 1 Libra 24 | 12 Pisces 21 |
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Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Richard Alfred Matzner's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
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Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2025
