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From which institution did Michel Mayor receive his MS in Physics?

  • University of Geneva

  • Harvard University

  • University of Lausanne

  • Yale University

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Michel Mayor received his MS in Physics from the University of Lausanne in 1966. He went on to earn a PhD in Astronomy from the University of Geneva in 1971. Mayor has been a professor at the University of Geneva since 1972. He is best known for his work on exoplanets, and he is the co-discoverer of 51 Pegasi b, the first exoplanet discovered around a Sun-like star.
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