Skip to main content
Toggle navigation
Collection Guides
Online Archive of California
Caltech Archives
1613
(x)
1709
(x)
Gutenberg, Beno
(x)
1959-06
(x)
1958-11-17
(x)
Individuals
(x)
Geologists
(x)
Search Results
Search Results
(1 - 1 of 1)
Title
Beno Gutenberg at work
Format
photograph: negative
Date
1958-11-17
Series
Individuals, Gutenberg, Beno
Description
German-born and Gottingen-trained, Gutenberg brought to Caltech the European tradition of viewing seismology as a research tool. He also played a major role in extending Richter’s instrumental magnitude scale to earthquakes anywhere.