Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Whitman Richards

Psychologist1932 to 2016

Supervised 10 doctoral students and 6 master's students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 1982 and 2010; Wikidata names Hans-Lukas Teuber as doctoral advisor and lists 12 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 4 other registers.

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Students16

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata12

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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 173 people: 10 cited by thesis records, 163 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career3

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