Academic Ancestry

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William Crawley-Boevey

British mathematicianborn 1960

Supervised 1 doctoral student at University of Leeds in 2017; Wikidata names Stephen Donkin as doctoral advisor and lists 7 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Google Scholar, and 5 other registers.

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William Crawley-Boevey, pictured

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Students1

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata7

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 10 people: 1 cited by thesis records, 9 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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