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Morgan Ward

American mathematician1901 to 1963

Supervised 5 doctoral students (6 students at any level) at California Institute of Technology; doctorate at California Institute of Technology in 1928 under Eric Temple Bell; Wikidata lists 5 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 3 other registers.

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Advisors1

  • cited by a thesis recordstated by Wikidata

    Eric Temple Bell“The Foundations of General Arithmetic”

    1928 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral

Students6

Students on Wikidata5

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 152 people: 5 cited by thesis records, 147 stated by Wikidata.

Theses1

Education and career2

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Works1

1928 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

Sat beside the lineage1

committee member, not advisor