richter

noun

1. Burton,born 1931, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
2. Conrad,1890–1968, U.S. novelist.
3. Franz Xa·ver [ksah-vuh r] /ˈksɑ vər/, 1709–89, German composer, born in Moravia.
4. Jean Paul Frie·drich [zhahn poul free-drikh] /ʒɑ̃ paʊl ˈfri drɪx/, Jean Paul, 1763–1825, German author.
5. Svia·to·slav (Te·o·fi·lo·vich) [svee-at–uh-slahf tey-uh–fee-luh-vich; Russian svyi-tuh-slahf tyi-uh-fyee-luh-vyich] /sviˈæt əˌslɑf ˌteɪ əˈfi lə vɪtʃ; Russian svyɪ tʌˈslɑf tyɪ ʌˈfyi lə vyɪtʃ/, 1915–97, Russian pianist.

noun

1. (ˈrɪktə) Burton . born 1931, US physicist: shared the 1976 Nobel prize for physics with Samuel Tring for discovering the subatomic particle known as the J/psi particle
2. (German ˈrɪçtər) Johann Friedrich (joˈhan ˈfriːdrɪç), wrote under the name Jean Paul . 1763–1825, German romantic novelist. His works include Hesperus (1795) and Titan (1800–03)
3. (Russian ˈrixtɪr) Sviatoslav (svɪtaˈslaf). 1915–97, Ukrainian concert pianist