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Ronald G. Douglas

American mathematician1938 to 2018

Wikidata names Pasquale Porcelli as doctoral advisor and lists 25 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 7 other registers.

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Ronald G. Douglas, pictured

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 Wikidata25

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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 94 people: 94 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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