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Charles Richter

Charles Richter. Harry O. Wood. Robert Millikan. ‘Richter’ Scale with Beno Gutenberg. Richter (1977) - BSSA. - Susan Hough “Richter Scale: Measure of an Earthquake, Measure of a Man” (2007). The Quidnunc’s ‘ Richter Scale ’.

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Charles Richter

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  1. Charles Richter

  2. Harry O. Wood Robert Millikan

  3. ‘Richter’ Scale with Beno Gutenberg

  4. Richter (1977) - BSSA

  5. - Susan Hough “Richter Scale: Measure of an Earthquake, Measure of a Man” (2007)

  6. The Quidnunc’s ‘Richter Scale’ Charlie Richter made a scale for calibrating earthquakesGives a true and lucid reading ev'ry time the earth shakesIncrements are exponential; numbers O to 9When the first shock hit the "seismo", everything worked fineIt measured one-two (1.2) on the Richter scaleA shabby little shiverOne-two on the Richter scaleA queasy little quiverWaves brushed the seismographAs if a fly had flicked herOne-two on the Richter scale;It hardly woke up Richter

  7. Perry Byerly Harry F. Reid Hugo Benioff Charles Richter Beno Gutenberg Sir Harold Jeffreys Harry O. Wood L. H. Adams

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