Charles Francis Richter (/ˈrɪktər/; April 26, 1900 – September 30, 1985) was an American seismologist and physicist. He is the namesake and one of the...

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...

strength of earthquakes, developed by Charles Richter in collaboration with Beno Gutenberg, and presented in Richter's landmark 1935 paper, where he called...

colleague and mentor of Charles Francis Richter at the California Institute of Technology and Richter's collaborator in developing the Richter magnitude scale...

region's seismic activity. The term was coined by Beno Gutenberg and Charles Francis Richter in 1941. Seismicity is studied by geophysicists. Seismicity is...

Hiroo Kanamori. Similar to the local magnitude/Richter scale (ML ) defined by Charles Francis Richter in 1935, it uses a logarithmic scale; small earthquakes...

Francis Richter (1854–1926), was an American sportswriter. Francis Richter may also refer to: Frank Richter, Jr. (1910–1977), Francis Richter, Canadian...

American cinematographer (b. 1899) Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist, creator of the Richter magnitude scale (b. 1900) Simone...

to the local magnitude scale proposed by Charles Francis Richter in 1935, with modifications from both Richter and Beno Gutenberg throughout the 1940s...

spectroscopy – C. V. Raman Rawlplug – John Joseph Rawlings Richter magnitude scale – Charles Francis Richter Ripley machine gun – Ezra Ripley Rorschach test –...

degree of intensity. The Wood–Neumann scale was revised in 1956 by Charles Francis Richter and published in his influential textbook Elementary Seismology...

between earthquake magnitude and frequency was first proposed by Charles Francis Richter and Beno Gutenberg in a 1944 paper studying earthquakes in California...

Burton Richter (1931–2018), Nobel Prize-winning American physicist Charles Francis Richter (1900–1985), American seismologist Christoph Richter (1596–1669)...

first scale for measuring earthquake magnitudes was developed by Charles Francis Richter in 1935. Subsequent scales (seismic magnitude scales) have retained...

scale. A very significant improvement was achieved, mainly by Charles Francis Richter during the 1950s, when (1) a correlation was found between seismic...

1942) Eva Aschoff, German bookbinder, calligrapher (d. 1969) Charles Francis Richter, American geophysicist, inventor (d. 1985) April 27 – August Koern...

X-rays or gamma radiation – Wilhelm Röntgen Richter magnitude, earthquake power – Charles Francis Richter Scoville units, capsaicin content of chili peppers –...

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...

on the surface wave magnitude scale (Ms ) by Beno Gutenberg and Charles Francis Richter, and described by them as being one of the most remarkable seismic...

worked at the California Institute of Technology with Charles Francis Richter, creator of the Richter magnitude scale, and became part of the faculty at...

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from the California Institute of Technology, Charles Francis Richter and Bino Gutenberg, designed the Richter magnitude scale to study the earthquakes that...

plane Ri Sung-gi (1905–1996), North Korea – Vinylon Charles Francis Richter (1900–1985), U.S. – Richter magnitude scale Adolph Rickenbacker (1886–1976),...

L. Gustafson (and Edward H. Barsis) Gutenberg–Richter law – Beno Gutenberg and Charles Francis Richter Haar measure – Alfréd Haar Hadamard inequality...

late 1940s by Charles Francis Richter and Beno Gutenberg who examined earthquakes analytically. Before the invention of the well-known Richter scale, the...

mountain is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) north of Cerberus Peak. Named after Charles Francis Richter, American physicist, California Institute of Technology, 1930–70;...

magnitude of 8.4 while a 1983 catalog placed that figure at 7.7. Charles Francis Richter also assigned the earthquake at Ms  8.4 in his 1958 book Elementary...

futurologist Al Raffo, baseball player Madlyn Rhue, actress Charles Francis Richter, inventor of Richter Scale Frederick Madison Roberts, first African American...

Eva Aschoff, German bookbinder and calligrapher (d. 1969) 1900 – Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (d. 1985) 1900 – Hack Wilson...

Edgar Bergen, American actor and ventriloquist (b. 1903) 1985 – Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (b. 1900) 1985 – Simone Signoret...