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Henry Snaith

Also known as Henry James Snaith (OpenAlex)

British Professor of Physicsborn 1978

Supervised 40 doctoral students at University of Oxford and Oxford University, UK between 2012 and 2026; Wikidata names Richard Friend as doctoral advisor and names Michael Grätzel as teacher. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 6 other registers.

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Henry Snaith, pictured

Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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Students40

Advisors 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.

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

    Michael Grätzel

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 40 people: 40 cited by thesis records.

Education and career6

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