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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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