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Joseph Liouville

French mathematician and engineer1809 to 1882

Wikidata names Louis Jacques Thénard and Siméon Denis Poisson as doctoral advisors and lists 2 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata2

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Students on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught1

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

    Hjalmar Holmgren

    born 1822

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 35 people: 35 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career9

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