Physicist
Joseph Polchinski
D-branes, which reshaped string theory overnight.
Joseph Gerard Polchinski Jr. was an American theoretical physicist and string theorist.
- Born
- 1954-05-16, White Plains, USAA Sunday
- Died
- 2018-02-02, Santa Barbara, USAA Friday, aged 63
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1954-05-16, White Plains, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 25°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 11°33′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 4°26′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 21°35′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 8°14′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 28°24′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 4°34′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 20°04′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 23°53′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 22°34′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2018-02-02, Santa Barbara, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Los_Angelesthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 13°55′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 14°55′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 3°37′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 19°47′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 4°28′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 21°26′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 5°01′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 24°59′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 12°50′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 19°52′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Joseph Polchinski was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.