Eduard Hagenbach-Bischoff

1833–1910 (age 77)

Biography

Physicist Eduard Hagenbach-Bischoff devoted himself to teaching at the University of Basel, inspiring students with meticulous demonstrations of optics and electrodynamics.

His research and publications, including the voting method that bears his name, reflected a mind committed to clarity of thought and the application of science to civic problems.

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