Mathematician
Vaughan Jones
The Jones polynomial, which linked knot theory to physics.
Sir Vaughan Frederick Randal Jones was a New Zealand mathematician known for his work on von Neumann algebras and knot polynomials. He was awarded a Fields Medal in 1990.
- Born
- 1952-12-31, Gisborne, New ZealandA Wednesday
- Died
- 2020-09-06, Nashville, USAA Sunday, aged 67
- At birth
- Sun in Capricorn, Moon in Cancer
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1952-12-31, Gisborne, New Zealand · time unknown, noon chart
Pacific/Aucklandthe zone used then
Pacific/AucklandThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 9°15′ | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 6°50′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 20°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 23°44′ | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 0°04′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 11°01′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Libra | 26°10′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Cancer | 16°47′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Libra | 23°42′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 22°57′ | Retrograde |
Death Chart
2020-09-06, Nashville, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 14°32′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4°04′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 1°25′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 0°26′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 28°03′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 17°28′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 25°44′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 10°29′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 19°41′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 22°40′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Vaughan Jones 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.