Academic Ancestry

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John Aldred Hayward

New Zealand hydrologist1938 to 1993

Wikidata names Kevin O'Connor as doctoral advisor, lists 2 doctoral students, names John Ralph Burton and Walter C. Boughton as teachers, and lists 4 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata.

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Two steps up and one down. Solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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Theses

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors2

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

Taught4

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Amanda Freeman

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Carolyn J. Blackford

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Cornelia Regnier

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Vicky Froude

The line above and below1 step

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 3 people: 3 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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