Michel Mayor is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland and has a research focus primarily in Physics and Astronomy. Their scholarly contributions span over 111 publications in this field, with a considerable number centered on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Computational Mechanics.
The scientist's work covers a range of topics including Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, and Astro and Planetary Science. Additional subjects in their research portfolio include Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing, and Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation.
Frequent research collaborators include S. Udry, F. Pepe, C. Lovis, David W. Latham, and X. Dumusque, reflecting a consistent network of partnerships.
Michel Mayor has published extensively in several key academic journals and platforms. Notable frequent publication venues include:
Their recent publications illustrate the breadth of their research:
Michel Mayor has received several awards over their career, including the Nobel Prize in 2019 for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star. Other recognitions include the Wolf Prize in Physics awarded in 2017 for the discovery of an extrasolar planet orbiting a star similar to the sun, the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in 2011, and election as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2010. Additional honors include membership in the European Academy of Sciences since 2003 and the International Balzan Prize in 2000.
Michel Mayor;Didier Queloz
David Charbonneau;David Charbonneau;Timothy M. Brown;David W. Latham;Michel Mayor
Birgitta Nordström;Birgitta Nordström;M. Mayor;J. Andersen;J. Holmberg
A. Vidal-Madjar;A. Lecavelier des Etangs;J.-M. Désert;G. E. Ballester
A. Baranne;D. Queloz;M. Mayor;G. Adrianzyk
M. Mayor;F. Pepe;D. Queloz;F. Bouchy
D. Queloz;G. W. Henry;J. P. Sivan;S. L. Baliunas
N. C. Santos;G. Israelian;M. Mayor
D. Queloz;G. W. Henry;J. P. Sivan;S. L. Baliunas;S. L. Baliunas
David Charbonneau;Zachory Kaczmarczyk Berta;Jonathan M Irwin;Christopher J. Burke
A. Leger;D. Rouan;J. Schneider;P. Barge
A. Vidal-Madjar;J.-M. Désert;A. Lecavelier des Etangs;G. Hébrard
F. Pepe;M. Mayor;F. Galland;D. Naef
François Bouchy;M. Mayor;C. Lovis;S. Udry
A. Vidal-Madjar;J.-M. Désert;A. Lecavelier des Etangs;G. Hébrard
Amaury H.M.J. Triaud;Andrew Collier Cameron;Didier Queloz;David R. Anderson
S. Udry;X. Bonfils;X. Delfosse;T. Forveille
A. Léger;D. Rouan;J. Schneider;P. Barge
Xavier Bonfils;X. Delfosse;Stéphane Udry;T. Forveille
S Sousa;N C Santos;M Mayor;S Udry
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