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Michel Gustave Édouard Mayor

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Michel Gustave Édouard Mayor
Full Name
of the recipient
Michel Gustave Édouard Mayor
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award2019
Share in Award25.0%
Award Shared withPhillip James Edwin Peebles (50.0%)
Didier Patric Queloz (25.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Place of BirthLausanne, Switzerland CHE
Date of Birth12 January 1942
Age
at the time of Award
76 years
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