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Jean Descloux

Swiss mathematician1934 to 2023

Wikidata names Eduard Stiefel and Heinz Rutishauser as doctoral advisors and lists 12 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 4 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata2

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Students on Wikidata12

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

The line above and below4 steps

The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 107 people: 107 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.