Profile of a Magnetician: Victor Vacquier/ by Elizabeth N. Shor.

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Profile of a Magnetician: Victor Vacquier/ by Elizabeth N. Shor.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79917370

Brief outline of Vacquier's life and accomplishments.

9 pp.

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography

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Vacquier, Victor.

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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 ...