Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Evelyn Boyd Granville

African-American mathematician1924 to 2023

Wikidata names Einar Hille as doctoral advisor and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 3 other registers.

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Two steps up and one down. Solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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Theses

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught2

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

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.

Education and career13

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