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    Charles Francis Richter (/ˈrɪktər/; April 26, 1900 – September 30, 1985) was an American seismologist and physicist. He is the namesake and one of the...
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  • strength of earthquakes, developed by Charles Richter in collaboration with Beno Gutenberg, and presented in Richter's landmark 1935 paper, where he called...
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    England, with a history of furniture-making. Under management of Charles A Richter (1876–1945) until 1934, its work was regularly illustrated in The...
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    economic boom would be negatively affected. According to seismologist Charles Richter, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake moved the United States Government...
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  • in 1935 by Charles F. Richter and popularly known as the "Richter" scale, is actually the local magnitude scale, label ML or ML. Richter established...
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  • Avenue, was a modest two-story laboratory building (later known as "Charles Richter Laboratory"). By 1958 it had outgrown the site and expanded to an adjacent...
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  • Deborah Richter, also known as Debi Richter, is an American actress. She appeared in the films Cyborg (1989), Square Dance (1987), Winners Take All (1987)...
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    surface displacement against distance from the epicentre, which led Charles Richter to develop his earthquake magnitude scale in 1935. List of geophysicists...
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    magnification is 2,800 times, and its damping constant is 0.8. Charles Francis Richter developed the Richter magnitude scale using the Wood–Anderson seismometer...
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    currently accepted value of 1,221 km (759 mi). In 1938, Beno Gutenberg and Charles Richter analyzed a more extensive set of data and estimated the thickness of...
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  • geologist; Permian Basin field research Charles Richter (1900–1985), American seismologist, devised Richter magnitude scale for earthquakes Ferdinand...
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    Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter (March 20 [O.S. March 7] 1915 – August 1, 1997) was a Soviet and Russian classical pianist. He is regarded as one of the...
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    Max Richter (/ˈrɪxtər/; German: [ˈʁɪçtɐ]; born 22 March 1966) is a German-born British composer and pianist. He works within postminimalist and contemporary...
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  • American cinematographer (b. 1899) Charles Richter, American seismologist and physicist, creator of the Richter magnitude scale (b. 1900) Simone Signoret...
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    Gerhard Richter (German: [ˈɡeːɐ̯haʁt ˈʁɪçtɐ]; born 9 February 1932) is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic...
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  • bond in 1939. Seismologist Charles Richter, also an alumnus, developed the magnitude scale that bears his name, the Richter magnitude scale for measuring...
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    Mercalli–Wood–Neumann (MWN) scale. It was later improved by Charles Richter, developer of the Richter scale. "Prof. G. Mercalli Burned To Death; Famous Director...
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  • original on March 7, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022. Iwerks, David Lee. "Charles Richter with Seismogram". calisphere. Archived from the original on March 7...
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    Francis Charles Richter (January 26, 1854 – February 12, 1926) was an American journalist who served as founder and editor of Sporting Life from its inception...
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    Henry Constantine Richter (7 June 1821 – 16 March 1902) was an English zoological illustrator who produced a very large number of skillful coloured lithographs...
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