Associations to the word «Richter»

Wiktionary

RICHTER SCALE, proper noun. (seismology) a logarithmic scale used to express the energy released by an earthquake, each increase of 1 representing a 32-fold increase in energy.
RICHTER SCALE, noun. A value on the Richter scale
RICHTER SCALES, noun. Plural of Richter scale

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope