Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Charles Thomson Rees Wilson

Scottish physicist and meteorologist1869 to 1959

Wikidata names Joseph John Thomson as doctoral advisor and lists 1 doctoral student. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 8 other registers.

Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors1

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

Taught3

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

    Hui Binquan

    born 1903
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Philip Dee

    born 1904

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 4 people: 4 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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