Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Carlton M. Caves

American physicistborn 1950

Supervised 4 doctoral students at California Institute of Technology; Wikidata names Kip S. Thorne as doctoral advisor and lists 6 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 5 other registers.

Carlton M. Caves, pictured

How to read the markscited by a repository's recordstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Students4

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata6

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 20 people: 4 cited by thesis records, 16 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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

Coauthors in OpenAlex113

People who share works with them in OpenAlex, the most shared first: indexed, and never counted with the lineage.

  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Rüdiger Schack

    21 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Christopher A. Fuchs

    20 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Samuel L. Braunstein

    19 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Anil Shaji

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Gerard J Milburn

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Animesh Datta

    14 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Jiang Zhang

    14 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Alexandre B. Tacla

    12 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Steven T. Flammia

    11 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Joshua Combes

    11 shared works

OpenAlex lists 103 more people who share a work with them.

Sat beside the lineage6

committee member, not advisor