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Seismologist (1889-1960)

GermanyAcademicsLived 1889 to 1960 · aged 70
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Beno Gutenberg was a German-American seismologist who made several important contributions to the science. He was a colleague and mentor of Charles Francis Richter at the California Institute of Technology and Richter's collaborator in developing the Richter scale for measuring an earthquake's magnitude.

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1956Emil Wiechert Medal
1953William Bowie Medal
Fellow of the Seismological Society of America
Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi

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Country
Germany
Category
Academics
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Academic
Status
deceased
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Lived 1889 to 1960 · aged 70
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27 languages

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