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  1. Charles Richter, developed the scale used to measure earthquake magnitude
  2. Anders Celsius, Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, and Lord Kelvin (William Thomson), temperature scales
  3. Friedrich Mohs, hardness scale
  4. Sir Francis Beaufort, wind speed scale
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