Academic Ancestry

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Rolf Nevanlinna

Finnish mathematician (1895–1980) known for his research in complex analysis1895 to 1980

Wikidata names Ernst Leonard Lindelöf as doctoral advisor and lists 33 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 7 other registers.

Rolf Nevanlinna, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata33

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

    Lars Ahlfors

    born 1907
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Olli Lehto

    born 1925

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 538 people: 538 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career5

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