William Maxwell Newman was a British computer scientist born on May 21, 1939, in Comberton and passed away on June 11, 2019, in Cambridge. In the 1970s at Xerox PARC, he demonstrated the advantages of raster graphics and developed interactive programs for illustrations. Co-authoring the first significant textbook on computer graphics with Bob Sproull, he later contributed to human-computer interaction and published articles and a book on interactive system design engineering. Newman was an honorary professor at University College London and became a member of the CHI Academy in 2004.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Place of Birth: Comberton
Place of Death: Cambridge
Educated At: The Manchester Grammar School | St John's College
Occupation: computer scientist
Employers: Queen Mary University of London | University of California, Irvine | University College London | University of Utah
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 29 Taurus 29 | 0 Gemini 53 | 20 Leo 45 |
| Moon | 29 Gemini 15 | 6 Scorpio 21 | 10 Leo 35 |
| Mercury | 11 Taurus 19 | 7 Taurus 49 | 14 Leo 19 |
| Venus | 1 Taurus 2 | 27 Taurus 3 | 14 Leo 37 |
| Mars | 28 Capricorn 52 | 15 Aries 56 | 24 Capricorn 33 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 48 | 28 Taurus 56 | 8 Aries 20 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 58 | 18 Pisces 6 | 1 Taurus 25 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 33 | 23 Taurus 36 | 21 Taurus 54 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 34 | 29 Pisces 28 | 21 Virgo 53 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 32 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 1 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 7 Scorpio 26 | 13 Aries 23 | 2 Scorpio 56 |
| Ketu | 7 Taurus 26 | 13 Libra 23 | 2 Taurus 56 |
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