Richter's Scale

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The biography explores the life of Charles Richter, renowned for his contributions to seismology and the development of the Richter scale, which measures earthquake magnitude. Written by Susan Hough, a dedicated seismologist, the narrative aims to popularize Richter's significant yet often overlooked impact on understanding natural disasters. With a compelling storytelling approach, the book promises to engage readers by blending scientific insight with personal history, making it a standout account in biographical literature.