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Beno Gutenberg was a German-born seismologist who made several important contributions to the science. He was a colleague of Charles Francis Richter at the California Institute of Technology and Richter's collaborator in developing the Richter magnitude scale for measuring an earthquake's magnitude. Gutenberg was born in Darmstadt, Germany and obtained his Doctorate in Physics from University of Göttingen in 1911. His advisor was Emil Wiechert. Wikipedia
Born:
1889
Died:
1960
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    Beno Gutenberg was born in Darmstadt, Germany, on June 4, 1889. He completed all of his university education at the University of Göttingen, receiving his Ph.D. there in 1911. As a student, he chose geophysics as his field of endeavor and joined the Ge
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    Der Aufbau der Erde (1925) Gutenberg constructed accurate travel-time curves for seismic waves in which all the important seismic phases were shown to 180, including some phases triply reflected from the surface.
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    Beno Gutenberg was born in Darmstadt, Germany, on 4 June 1889; he studied geophysics, physics and mathematics in Darmstadt and later in Gottingen, where he received his Dr. Phil. in 1911. In 1911/12, while working at the Geophysical Institute of the Uni
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    Beno Gutenberg WAS THE foremost observational seismologist of the twentieth century. He combined exquisite analysis of seismic records with powerful analytical, interpretive, and modeling skills to contribute many important discoveries of the structure o
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    Gutenberg was born in Darmstadt , Germany and obtained his Doctorate in Physics from University of Gottingen in 1911 . His advisor was Emil Wiechert . Gutenberg held positions at the University of Strasbourg which he lost when Strasbourg became French i
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