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Alan V. Oppenheim

American engineer; Professor of Engineering at MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Scienceborn 1937

Supervised 30 doctoral students, 22 master's students, 1 bachelor's student, and 1 student of a level not given at Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 1965 and 2023; Wikidata names Amar Bose as doctoral advisor and lists 44 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 7 other registers.

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Alan V. Oppenheim, pictured

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Students54

Advisors on Wikidata1

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Students on Wikidata44

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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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 358 people: 31 cited by thesis records, 327 stated by Wikidata.

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