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David Robert Nelson

Also known as David R. Nelson (OpenAlex)

American physicistborn 1951

Wikidata names Michael Fisher as doctoral advisor and lists 17 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 7 other registers.

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How to read the marksstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata17

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 64 people: 64 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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

Coauthors in OpenAlex817

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

  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Khajamohiddin Syed

    33 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Tiara Padayachee

    17 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Wanping Chen

    17 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Wenbo Chen

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Daniel K. Hasegawa

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Navneet Kaur

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Adi Kliot

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Patricia Pinheiro

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Jun‐Bo Luan

    16 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Marcus Carl Stensmyr

    16 shared works

OpenAlex lists 807 more people who share a work with them.