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Gauquelin's aim was to be taken seriously by science. ISBN 9788120818316. Skeptic Magazine Vol 16 #1, 2010

  • ^de Jager, C. (march 1990). "Science Fringe Science and Pseudo-Science". Paladin, Frogmore, St. Albans. Paperback. In his first studies, statistically abnormal positions of the planet Mars were detected in athletes, and similar abnormalities were found with Jupiter for actors, and with Saturn for scientists.

    In the 1950s, the Gauquelins successively published Methods for Studying the Allocation of the Planets in Diurnal Motion (Méthodes pour étudier la répartition des astres dans le mouvement diurne, 1957) and Men and Stars (Les Hommes et les Astres, 1960), in which they developed their analyses and conclusions.

    These statistical observations created a lively polemic, notably with the scientific community.

    dr michel gauquelin biography

    However, he did not define himself as an astrologer and opposed the practice of astrology.

    Statistical analysis

    Gauquelin set himself the task of analyzing astrology statistically by studying various correlations using very large samples of birth data. 222 Pages

  • Is There Really a Mars Effect?, Above & Below: Journal of Astrological Studies, Issue 11, Fall 1988, pp.

    See also

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    Gauquelin's "Mars effect"

    Bibliography

    • (together with Francoise Schneider-Gauquelin) The Gauquelin Book of American Charts. Paperback version: Grafton Books, 1998 ISBN 0-586-08158-5.
    • Michel Gauquelin The Spheres of Destiny - Your personality and the planets.

      from the French by Joyce E. Clemow.] Aurora Press. By the age of ten, he could calculate natal charts and gained the nickname "Nostradamus" at school due to his fascination with astrology.

      After studying psychology and statistics at the Sorbonne, Gauquelin conducted extensive research to test and challenge the fundamental principles of astrology.

      Longer periods of observation are needed to settle the issue.[5] Another possibility is that the data may have been skewed by incorrect reporting of birth dates during the last half century.[6]

      Personal life

      Away from astrology, Michel Gauquelin was an accomplished cyclist and was ranked among the top 50 tennis players in France, reaching the semifinals of the French over-50s championship.

      ACS Publications, Inc., San Diego. 1999. 

    • ^Sullivan, Erin (2002). Urania Trust, 1996[2]
    • Nick Kollerstrom: How Ertel Rescued the Gauquelin Effect. Correlation Vol 23 (1), 2005

    Notes and References

    • ARCHIVES GAUQUELIN
    (149,000 Birth & Death Data)
    BIRTH AND PLANETARY DATA GATHERED SINCE 1949
    by Michel et Françoise GAUQUELIN
    © L.E.R.R.C.P.

    He called this approach "Neo-Astrology" and dedicated a book to it titled "Neo-Astrology" (1991).

    Gauquelin's wife, Francoise Schneider-Gauquelin (born July 19, 1929), also a psychologist, actively participated in most of her husband's statistical research. From Astrology to a Modern Science 1973. Henry Regenery Company, Chicago, 1967.