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Cyril Offord

British mathematician1906 to 2000

Wikidata names G.H. Hardy and Lancelot Stephen Bosanquet as doctoral advisors and lists 4 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and Wikipedia.

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Cyril Offord, pictured

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Students on Wikidata4

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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 42 people: 42 stated by Wikidata.

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