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Victor Vacquier, Sr. (October 13, 1907 – January 11, 2009) was a professor of geophysics at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego. Vacquier was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. In 1920, Vacquier escaped the Russian Civil War with his family, taking a horse-drawn sleigh across the ice of the Gulf of Finland to Helsinki, then moving to France and (in 1923) to the United States. He received a B.S. in electrical engineering in 1927 from the University of Wisconsin, and a master's degree in physics in 1929, but never earned a Ph.D. He worked for , the research arm of Gulf Oil, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and then during World War II he moved to the at Columbia University, where he applied the fluxgate magnetometer, an instrument he had invented at G

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rdfs:comment	Victor Vacquier, Sr. (russisch Виктор Вакье; * 13. Oktober 1907 in Sankt Petersburg, Russisches Kaiserreich; † 11. Januar 2009 in La Jolla, Kalifornien) war ein russisch-amerikanischer Geophysiker und Ozeanograph, der seit 1962 eine Professur an der Scripps Institution of Oceanography der University of California, San Diego innehatte. (de) Victor Vacquier, Sr. (October 13, 1907 – January 11, 2009) was a professor of geophysics at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego. Vacquier was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. In 1920, Vacquier escaped the Russian Civil War with his family, taking a horse-drawn sleigh across the ice of the Gulf of Finland to Helsinki, then moving to France and (in 1923) to the United States. He received a B.S. in electrical engineering in 1927 from the University of Wisconsin, and a master's degree in physics in 1929, but never earned a Ph.D. He worked for , the research arm of Gulf Oil, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and then during World War II he moved to the at Columbia University, where he applied the fluxgate magnetometer, an instrument he had invented at G (en)
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