Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Edward B. Lewis

American biologist1918 to 2004

Supervised 6 doctoral students at California Institute of Technology; doctorate at California Institute of Technology in 1942 under Alfred Henry Sturtevant; Wikidata names Alfred Sturtevant as doctoral advisor and lists 1 doctoral student. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

Edward B. Lewis, pictured

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Advisors1

The thesis record names Alfred Henry Sturtevant; Wikidata names Alfred Sturtevant.

  • cited by a thesis record

    Alfred Henry Sturtevant“A Genetic and Cytological Analysis of a Tandem Duplication and its Included Loci in Drosophila melanogaster”

    1942 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral

Students6

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

The line above and below2 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 7 people: 6 cited by thesis records, 1 stated by Wikidata.

Theses1

Education and career3

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

Works1

1942 · held from 1 repository · a work missing?

Sat beside the lineage22

committee member, not advisor