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Frank A. Garfield

D.Phil. University of Oxford 1965

Wikidata names Graham Higman and J. H. C. Whitehead as doctoral advisors. Linked to Wikidata and Mathematics Genealogy Project.

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Graham Higman
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J. H. C. Whitehead

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stated by WikidataGraham Higmanstated by WikidataJ. H. C. Whitehead
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stated by WikidataOswald Veblen
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stated by WikidataEliakim Hastings Moore
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stated by WikidataHubert Anson Newton

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@misc{academicancestry_Q102414848,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Frank A. Garfield: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q102414848},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Frank A. Garfield: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q102414848