Liang Xiao: advisors and students

Academic Ancestry

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Liang Xiao

Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009

Supervised 3 doctoral students between 2017 and 2020; Wikidata names Kiran Kedlaya as doctoral advisor and lists 1 doctoral student. Linked to Wikidata and Mathematics Genealogy Project.

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Students3

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Junqing Qian “Modular Functions and Asymptotic Geometry on Punctured Riemann Spheres”
2020 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Robert John Sweet McDonald “Torsion Subgroups of Elliptic Curves over Function Fields”
2019 · doctoral
cited by a thesis record
Michael Y Chou “Torsion of Rational Elliptic Curves over Abelian Extensions of Q”
2017 · doctoral

Advisors on Wikidata1

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stated by Wikidata
Kiran Kedlaya

Students on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

stated by Wikidata
Rufei Ren

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
stated by WikidataKiran Kedlaya
2 steps up
stated by WikidataAise Johan de Jong
3 steps up
stated by WikidataFrans Oortstated by WikidataJoseph Steenbrink
4 steps up
stated by WikidataAntonius Henricus Maria Leveltstated by WikidataWillem van Est

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 4 people: 3 cited by thesis records, 1 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career1

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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