Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Ivan Terskov

Soviet biophysicist1918 to 1989

Wikidata names Leonid Kirensky as doctoral advisor, lists 2 doctoral students, names Leonid Kirensky as teacher, and lists 2 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, VIAF, and 2 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 Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors1

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

    Leonid Kirensky

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

    Andrei G. Degermendzhy

    born 1947
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Yevgeny Vaganov

    born 1948

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 2 people: 2 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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