Academic Ancestry

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Viktor Pliss

Russian mathematician1932 to 2019

Wikidata names Nikolay Erugin as doctoral advisor, lists 5 doctoral students, and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 4 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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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata5

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.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Nikolay Petrov

    born 1939
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    E. S. Antipov

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 15 people: 15 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career4

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