Quote by: Charles Francis Richter

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.


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  • NameCharles Francis Richter
  • DescriptionSeismologist and mathematician
  • AliasesCharles Francis Richter
  • BornApril 26, 1900
  • DiedSeptember 30, 1985
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSeismologist