Life beyond Earth is the next big question: Nobel laureate Didier Queloz on exoplanets, AI and the future of science

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Didier Patrick Queloz (French pronunciation: [didje kəlo, kelo]; born 23 February 1966) is a Swiss astronomer. He is the Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Cambridge, where he is also a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, as well as a professor of physics at ETH Zurich. Together with Michel Mayor in 1995, he discovered 51 Pegasi b, the first extrasolar planet orbiting a Sun-like star, 51 Pegasi. For this discovery, he shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics with Ma
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Nobel laureate Didier Queloz visits the IAC and outlines the ‘next frontier’ in the search for exoplanets - Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias • IAC
Didier Queloz: «Sans la générosité de l’Univers, je n’aurais pas reçu le Prix Nobel»
Didier Queloz, prix Nobel de physique : « On est à un tournant dans l’histoire de l’Homme »
Didier Queloz, Physics Nobel Prize Winner 2019, Is Developing an Advanced Terrestrial Planet Hunter for the Isaac Newton Telescope - Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias • IAC
Professor Didier Queloz wins 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for first discovery of an exoplanet
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2019 goes to Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz - Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
Le Nobel de physique au Canado-Américain James Peebles et aux Suisses Michel Mayor et Didier Queloz