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Pafnuty Chebyshev

Russian mathematician1821 to 1894

Wikidata names Nikolai Brashman as doctoral advisor and lists 11 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Pafnuty Chebyshev, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata11

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught2

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

    Andrei Kiselyov

    born 1852
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Vladimir Shukhov

    born 1853

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 178 people: 178 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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