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Charles Francis Richter 1900-1985 American geophysicist who developed the earthquake magnitude scale. Earning a physics doctorate from the California Institute of Technology, Richter conducted seismol... Read more
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Richter, Charles F. (1900-1985) American seismologist Charles F. Richter is remembered every time an earthquake happens. With German-born seismologist Beno Gutenberg, Richter developed the scale that ... Read more