Academic Ancestry

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Emil Baur

Swiss chemist and professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich1873 to 1944

Supervised 138 doctoral students at ETH Zurich; Wikidata names Johannes Thiele as doctoral advisor, lists 1 doctoral student, and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Emil Baur, pictured

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Students138

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught1

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

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 579 people: 576 cited by thesis records, 3 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career2

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