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Wolfgang Alt

German mathematicianborn 1947

Supervised 5 doctoral students between 2007 and 2015; doctorate in 2004 under Dieter Meschede; Wikidata names Willi Jäger as doctoral advisor and lists 7 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 4 other registers.

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Theses1

Advisors1

The thesis record names Dieter Meschede; Wikidata names Willi Jäger.

  • cited by a thesis record

    Dieter Meschede“Optical control of single neutral atoms”

    2004 · doctoral

Students5

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 21 people: 5 cited by thesis records, 16 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career2

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

Works1

2004 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?