Shor, Elizabeth Noble

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Vacquier was born in Russia in 1907; moved with parents to the United States in 1923. Received M.S. in physics from University of Wisconsin in 1928. Designed instrumentation for geophysical research. Most recently a professor emeritus of geophysics at Scripps Institution of Oceanography; widely known for creating the flux-gate magnetometer.

From the description of Profile of a Magnetician: Victor Vacquier/ by Elizabeth N. Shor. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79917370

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creatorOf Shor, Elizabeth Noble,. Profile of a Magnetician: Victor Vacquier/ by Elizabeth N. Shor. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Scripps Institution of Oceanography biographical files, 1903-1981. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
creatorOf Bullard, Edward Crisp, Sir, 1907-1980,. Oral history interview with Sir Edward Crisp Bullard, 1973 August 5. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
creatorOf Bullard, Edward Crisp, Sir, 1907-1980. Sir Edward Bullard on development of heat probe [sound recording] : August 5, 1973 / interview by Sir Edward with Elizabeth N. Shor. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
creatorOf Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Subject Files, 1903-1979, bulk 1950-1979. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
creatorOf Kuhns, K. K. Correspondence, 1993. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
creatorOf Shor, Elizabeth Noble. Papers, 1975-1977. University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library
creatorOf Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Scripps Institution of Oceanography subject files, 1890-1981 (bulk 1930-1970). American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
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associatedWith Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Library. Archives. corporateBody
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