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Walter Boas

Walter Moritz Boas FAA (10 February 1904 – 12 May 1982) was a German-Australian metallurgist.Boas was born in Berlin, Germany and was educated at the Berlin Institute of Technology (Dip. Engin. 1928, Dr.-Ing. 1930). After several positions at German and Swiss institutions, Boas became a lecturer in metallurgy at University of Melbourne in 1938; then from 1940 to 1947, senior lecturer. From 1947 to 1949, Boas was principal research officer, CSIR Division of Tribophysics; and from 1949 to 1969 chief of the division.The Walter Boas Medal of the Australian Institute of Physics is named in his honour.

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Some of their strengths

Walter Boas has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Energetic, Loyal, Altruistic, Optimistic, Insightful, Generous, and Honest.

Idealistic and Altruistic

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Walter Boas is someone who is an idealist and an altruist who possesses an innovative, intellectual, and analytical mind, and who approaches life in an optimistic and easygoing manner. A person who really cares about helping others make the most of what they have.

Strong and Resilient

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Walter Boas well know them as someone who can be strong, expansive, and stable like a big tree.

Inventive and Clever

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Walter Boas as someone who is flexible, intelligent, and quick-witted.

A person who likes to be creative, and to be recognized for their artistic talents. Who possesses intelligence, mental discipline, and ambition, and who does well in relationships and partnerships.

Realistic and Skillful

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Walter Boas is someone who is able to separate emotions from reality, see the world in terms of right or wrong, and who is very good at getting things done.

They are also someone who is patient, assertive, and who is a natural leader that likes to help others in need.

Altruistic and Innovative

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Walter Boas tends to be someone who sacrifices things for the good of others and wants to do "good" in the world. Who is often thought of as an innovator or rebel who thrives when trying to chase a breakthrough of some sort, who has a clear and sound mind, and who can be charming and sociable.

Some of Walter Boas's challenges

While Walter Boas has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Walter Boas can be Rebellious, Emotional, Emotionally Distant, Impulsive, Careless, Standoffish, and Unfocused.

Rebellious and Emotionally Distant

One of Walter Boas's key challenges is that they are someone who can be rebellious and emotionally distant.

Walter Boas must also exercise caution as they can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.

Unfocused and Indecisive

Walter Boas is someone who can be scattered, restless, and insensitive, be distracted by fluctuating professional interests, be a workaholic, and who can be arrogant and have difficulty accepting advice.

Serious and Callous

Finally, Walter Boas also can be too giving, come across as too "high and mighty", and can have a hard time expressing feelings.

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