Konrad Voss: advisors and students

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Konrad Voss

German mathematician and professor at ETH Zurich1928 to 2017

Supervised 4 doctoral students at ETH Zurich; doctorate at ETH Zurich in 1956 under Albert Pfluger and Heinz Hopf; Wikidata lists 24 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 4 other registers.

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Advisors2

cited by a thesis recordstated by Wikidata
Albert Pfluger“Einige differentialgeometrische Kongruenzsätze für geschlossene Flächen und Hyperflächen”
1956 · ETH Zurich · doctoral
cited by a thesis recordstated by Wikidata
Heinz Hopf“Einige differentialgeometrische Kongruenzsätze für geschlossene Flächen und Hyperflächen”
1956 · ETH Zurich · doctoral

Students4

cited by a thesis record
Alex Willa “Dimensionsabhängige relationen für den Krümmungstensor und neue Klassen von Einstein- und Supereinsteinräumen”
2001 · ETH Zurich · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Domenico Antonino Catalano “Concircular diffeomorphisms of pseudo-Riemannian manifolds”
1999 · ETH Zurich · doctoral
cited by a thesis recordstated by Wikidata
Ulrich Suter “Schnittflächen komplexer Stiefel-Mannigfaltigkeiten”
1968 · ETH Zurich · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Werner Meier “Beiträge zur algebraischen Homotopietheorie der Moduln”
1962 · ETH Zurich · doctoral

Students on Wikidata24

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

stated by Wikidata
Hans Jakob Brauchli
born 1933
stated by Wikidata
François Sigrist
born 1940
stated by Wikidata
Hans Walser
born 1944
stated by Wikidata
Peter Karl Georg Gallin
born 1946
stated by Wikidata
Alex Willa
stated by Wikidata
Bernhard Ruh
stated by Wikidata
Brigitte Wettstein
stated by Wikidata
Christian Wissler
stated by Wikidata
Domenico Antonino Catalano
stated by Wikidata
Enrico Leuzinger
stated by Wikidata
Evelyn Schorta-Schrag
stated by Wikidata
Hans Ulrich Hösli
stated by Wikidata
Hanspeter Scherbel
stated by Wikidata
Jean-Marc Terrier
stated by Wikidata
Marcel Déruaz
stated by Wikidata
Markus Kurt Buchwalder
stated by Wikidata
Paolo Venzi
stated by Wikidata
Paul G. Ledergerber
stated by Wikidata
Pierre Jean Erard
stated by Wikidata
René Pierre Held
stated by Wikidata
René Willi Weber
stated by Wikidata
Ruedi Klinger
stated by Wikidata
Thomas Bonk
stated by Wikidata
Werner Meier

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.

1 step up
cited by a thesis recordstated by WikidataAlbert Pflugercited by a thesis recordstated by WikidataHeinz Hopf
2 steps up
stated by WikidataErhard Schmidtcited by a thesis recordstated by WikidataGeorge Pólyastated by WikidataLudwig Bieberbachcited by a thesis recordstated by WikidataWalter Saxer
3 steps up
stated by WikidataDavid Hilbertstated by WikidataFelix Kleincited by a thesis recordGottfried Trümplercited by a thesis recordJohn Eggertstated by WikidataLipót Fejércited by a thesis recordstated by WikidataMichel Plancherel
4 steps up
cited by a thesis recordEmil Baurstated by WikidataFerdinand von Lindemanncited by a thesis recordFrederick P. Treadwellstated by WikidataHeinrich Martin Weberstated by WikidataHermann Schwarzstated by WikidataJulius Plückerstated by WikidataMathias Lerchstated by WikidataRudolf Lipschitz

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 64 people: 5 cited by thesis records, 60 stated by Wikidata.

Theses1

cited by a thesis record
Einige differentialgeometrische Kongruenzsätze für geschlossene Flächen und Hyperflächen
1956 · ETH Zurich · doctoral · in German · the thesis's own page ›

Education and career2

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

undated
ETH Zurich
studied
undated
ETH Zurich
worked

Works1

1956 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

cited by ETH Research Collection's record
Einige differentialgeometrische Kongruenzsätze für geschlossene Flächen und Hyperflächen
1956 · doctoral thesis · ETH Research Collection

At a glance

known as: mathematician, university teacher
Wikipedia: in 3 languages

stated by WikidataStated by Wikidata, shown apart from the thesis records.

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identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaKonrad Voss
stated by WikidataWikidataQ102169385
stated by WikidataVIAF185447060
stated by WikidataGND1015556922

papers

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lineage

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  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Konrad Voss: advisors and students}},
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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 31). Konrad Voss: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-31]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q102169385