Academic Ancestry

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John C. Butcher

Also known as J. C. Butcher (OpenAlex)

New Zealand mathematician (born 1933)born 1933

Wikidata names Harry Messel and John Makepeace Bennett as doctoral advisors, lists 14 doctoral students, and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 9 other registers.

John C. Butcher, pictured

How to read the marksstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Advisors on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata14

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught1

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

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 24 people: 24 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career6

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

Coauthors in OpenAlex66

People who share works with them in OpenAlex, the most shared first: indexed, and never counted with the lineage.

  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Z. Jackiewicz

    12 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    H. Messel

    7 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Jeff R. Cash

    5 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Adrian T. Hill

    4 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Helmut Podhaisky

    4 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Philippe Chartier

    4 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Kevin Burrage

    3 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Yuto Miyatake

    3 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    Gulshad Imran

    3 shared works
  • indexed by OpenAlex

    T. M. H. Chan

    3 shared works

OpenAlex lists 56 more people who share a work with them.