Background
Vlaar, Nicolaas Jacob was born on March 17, 1933 in M'heerenland, Z. Holland, The Netherlands. Son of Jacob and Catharina (Eeken) Vlaar.
Vlaar, Nicolaas Jacob was born on March 17, 1933 in M'heerenland, Z. Holland, The Netherlands. Son of Jacob and Catharina (Eeken) Vlaar.
Doctor in Geology, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, 1959. Doctor in Mathematics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, 1960. Doctor in Mathematics and Physics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, 1963.
Assistant California Institute of Technology 1965-1966, St. Louis University 1966-1967, Utrecht University since 1963, Professor, of Theoretical Geophysics since 1973. Professor, of Theoretical Geophysics, Free University since 1983.
Editor: Mathematical Geophysics, 1987. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Member Hollandsche My Wetenschappen, American Geophysical Union, European Union Geoscientists, Board Netherlands Organization Science Research, Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences, Knight of Order of Netherlands Lion.
Literature, esoteric philosophy, hiking, sailing.
Married Joanna Lambermont, March 15, 1957 (deceased September 1976). Children: Serge, Olav, Niels (deceased), Jocelyn. Married Everdina den Hartog, May 10, 1980.