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Hans Leibundgut

Swiss university teacher1909 to 1993

Supervised 40 doctoral students at ETH Zurich between 1945 and 2014; doctorate at ETH Zurich in 1938 under Walter Schädelin and Hermann Knuchel; Wikidata lists 2 doctoral students, names Hermann Knuchel and Walter Schädelin as teachers, and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Hans Leibundgut, pictured

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Theses1

Advisors2

  • cited by a thesis record

    Walter Schädelin“Wald- und Wirtschaftsstudien im Lötschental”

    1938 · ETH Zurich · doctoral
  • cited by a thesis record

    Hermann Knuchel“Wald- und Wirtschaftsstudien im Lötschental”

    1938 · ETH Zurich · doctoral

Students40

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.

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

    Hermann Knuchel

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

    Walter Schädelin

Taught1

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

    Alfred Kurth

    born 1916

The line above and below2 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 137 people: 135 cited by thesis records, 3 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career1

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

Works1

1938 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?