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Julian Seymour Schwinger

American theoretical physicist1918 to 1994

Wikidata names Isidor Isaac Rabi as doctoral advisor and lists 69 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 6 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata69

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught7

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

    Bryce DeWitt

    born 1923
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Walter Kohn

    born 1923
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Roy J. Glauber

    born 1925
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Ben Roy Mottelson

    born 1926
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Sam Edwards

    born 1928
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Stanley Deser

    born 1931
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Sheldon Glashow

    born 1932

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 546 people: 546 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career8

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