Jost Bürgi

Jost Bürgi is a Swiss historian and professor at the University of Zurich. He is known for his research on the history of science and technology in Switzerland, particularly in the field of astronomy. Bürgi has published several books on the subject and has been a prominent figure in Swiss academic circles. He is also a regular contributor to the Swiss newspaper Weltwoche. Bürgi holds a PhD in History from the University of Zurich and has taught at several universities in Switzerland. He is a member of the Swiss Academy of Sciences and has received several awards for his research.