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Hugo Steinhaus

Polish mathematician1887 to 1972

Wikidata names David Hilbert as doctoral advisor and lists 16 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Hugo Steinhaus, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata16

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

    Marceli Stark

    born 1908
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Bolesław Grabowski

    born 1938
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Ignacy I. Kotlarski

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 437 people: 437 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career4

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