Description: (Engineer)
Alfred Büchi was a Swiss engineer and inventor renowned for his pioneering advancements in turbocharging technology. He studied machine engineering at the Federal Polytechnic Institute in Zürich and gained practical experience in Belgium and England before returning to Switzerland. Büchi's career was distinguished by his innovative engineering contributions, particularly his invention of turbocharging which transformed the efficiency and performance of internal combustion engines. His groundbreaking work and inventions left a lasting legacy in the field of engineering.