Rieder, Werner#

b. Vienna, May 21, 1919, electrophysicist. Studied physics at University of Vienna from 1941 to 1949, research work for ELIN AG 1951-56, habilitated (in electrophysics and electrical switching devices) at Vienna University of Technology in 1956 and two years later at the ETH Zuerich (in physics of electric arcs). From 1963 Professor at Vienna University of Technology, 1972-89 Full Professor for Circuit-Breaker Design.

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