Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

William Edward Story

American mathematician1850 to 1930

Wikidata names Carl Neumann and Wilhelm Scheibner as doctoral advisors and lists 20 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

William Edward Story, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata20

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught1

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

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 301 people: 301 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career6

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