Academic Ancestry

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Amedeo Odoni

Physicist at MITborn 1943

Supervised 4 doctoral students (13 students at any level) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Wikidata names Robert Warren Simpson as doctoral advisor and lists 13 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Google Scholar, and 7 other registers.

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Students13

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata13

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 304 people: 86 cited by thesis records, 221 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career2

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