Joseph Thomas West III was an influential American technologist known for his significant contributions to computer design. He began his career at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory and later worked for RCA before joining Data General in 1974. West was instrumental in projects like the Eclipse MV/8000 and DG-1, the first full-screen laptop. His work was featured in the Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'The Soul of a New Machine'. Retiring in 1998, he left a legacy in technology with his innovative approaches to computing and design.
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Place of Birth: New York City
Cause of Death: myocardial infarction
Educated At: Amherst College
Occupation: engineer
Children: Jessamyn West
Employers: RCA | Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory | Data General
Awards Received: Pulitzer Prize
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Ephemeris for November 22, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 22, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for November 22, 2023 |
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| Sun | 29 Scorpio 30 | 0 Sagittarius 7 | 24 Aquarius 52 |
| Moon | 10 Aries 19 | 0 Aries -9 | 4 Taurus 8 |
| Mercury | 12 Sagittarius 26 | 18 Sagittarius 16 | 5 Pisces 41 |
| Venus | 19 Sagittarius 25 | 16 Libra 0 | 2 Aries 57 |
| Mars | 1 Pisces 56 | 28 Scorpio 46 | 28 Aries 23 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 49 | 7 Taurus 57 | 8 Aries 36 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 40 | 0 Pisces 46 | 26 Aries 39 |
| Uranus | 19 Taurus 34 | 20 Taurus 43 | 18 Taurus 9 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 9 | 24 Pisces 56 | 24 Virgo 54 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 50 | 28 Capricorn 19 | 1 Leo 16 |
| Rahu | 27 Libra 37 | 22 Aries 57 | 23 Libra 11 |
| Ketu | 27 Aries 37 | 22 Libra 57 | 23 Aries 11 |
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