Petr Vaníček

Petr Vaníček
Born (1935-07-18) 18 July 1935
Sušice, Czechoslovakia
CitizenshipCanadian
Alma materAcademy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Czech Technical University
Known forVaníček method
Precise Geoid
Canadian Geophysical Union
UN GALOS
AwardsJ. Tuzo Wilson Medal
Scientific career
FieldsGeodesy & Geophysics
Institutions
  • Czech Technical University
  • University of Liverpool
  • Natural Resources Canada
  • USGS at Menlo Park
  • Royal Institute of Technology
  • University of New Brunswick
  • University of Toronto
  • Curtin University
Thesis Anharmonic Analysis and Its Applications in Geophysics  (1967)
Academic advisors
Emil Buchar
Notable students
Attila Komjathy, Caltech
Steven DeLoach, USACE
HE Galo Carrera
Websitewww2.unb.ca/gge/Personnel/Vanicek/Vanicek.html

Petr Vaníček (born 18 July 1935) is a Czech Canadian geodesist and theoretical geophysicist who has made important breakthroughs in theory of spectrum analysis and geoid computation.

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