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Carl David Tolmé Runge

German mathematician and physicist1856 to 1927

Wikidata names Ernst Kummer and Karl Weierstraß as doctoral advisors and lists 18 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 6 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata18

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

    Theodor Meyer

    born 1882
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Hyman Levy

    born 1889

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 204 people: 204 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career6

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