Academic Ancestry

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Ulrich Müller-Funk

German university teacherborn 1947

Wikidata names Hermann Witting as doctoral advisor, lists 1 doctoral student, and lists 3 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 3 other registers.

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Two steps up and one down. Solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught3

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

    Andreas Baumgart

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

    Stephan Dlugosz

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

    Ulrich Kathöfer

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 1 person: 1 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career1

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