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David J. Foulis

American mathematician known for his research on the algebraic foundations of quantum mechanics1930 to 2018

Wikidata names Fred B. Wright as doctoral advisor and lists 23 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 7 other registers.

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Theses

Advisors on Wikidata1

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Students on Wikidata23

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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 69 people: 69 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career9

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