# George Edward Backus

> George Edward Backus is an American geophysicist, best known for his work with J. Freeman Gilbert on inverse methods for geophysical data. He is also notably credited with advancing the dynamo theory on the origin of the Earth's magnetic field.

*American geophysicist*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1930-05-24
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- [George Edward Backus](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Edward_Backus)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5538860)

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