Discovery of First Exoplanet Orbiting a Solar-Type Star
by Samuele Lilliu | 21 March 2020
Nobel Prize Laureate Didier Queloz talks about the impact of his 1995 discovery on the theory of planetary systems formation.
- Client: University of Cambridge
- Budget: £5000
- Location: Institute of Astronomy Cambridge
- Featuring: Didier Queloz, Mejd Alsari
- Producer: Samuele Lilliu
- Director of Photography: Samuele Lilliu
- Camera operator: Samuele Lilliu, Oggi Tomic
- Editor: Samuele Lilliu
- Crew: Samuele Lilliu, Oggi Tomic, University of Cambridge team
- Featured in: Scientific Video Protocols
- DOI: https://scivpro.com/manuscript/10_32386_scivpro_000017/
- Transcript: Discovery of First Exoplanet Orbiting a Solar-Type Star
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Overview
Didier Queloz is Professor of Physics at the Cavendish Laboratory (University of Cambridge) and Geneva University. He was jointly awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics for “the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star”. In the first part of his conversation with Mejd Alsari he discusses the impact of his 1995 discovery on the theory of planetary systems formation.







