Charles Francis Richter - Incidentally, the us...

Incidentally, the usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played in extending the scale to apply to earthquakes in all parts of the world.

Charles Francis Richter

American Scientist

Born: Apr 26, 1900

Died: Sep 30, 1985

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