Physicist
Maurice Goldhaber
Measured the neutrino's handedness in a single elegant experiment.
Maurice Goldhaber was an American physicist and director of Brookhaven National Laboratory. He is known for the discovery that deuteron is made of a neutron and a proton, for first measuring the mass of the neutron and for the Goldhaber experiment that first determined that neutrinos have negative helicity.
- Born
- 1911-04-18, Lviv, UkraineA Tuesday
- Died
- 2011-05-11, Suffolk County, USAA Wednesday, aged 100
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1911-04-18, Lviv, Ukraine · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Kievthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 27°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 20°20′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 16°13′ | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 0°44′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 26°19′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 11°16′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8°06′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Capricorn | 29°14′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Cancer | 18°51′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Gemini | 26°09′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2011-05-11, Suffolk County, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 20°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 1°11′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 24°37′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 24°49′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 0°16′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 24°46′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 11°18′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 3°12′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 0°47′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 7°14′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Maurice Goldhaber 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.
