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John H Coates

Australian mathematician1945 to 2022

Wikidata names Alan Baker as doctoral advisor, lists 31 doctoral students, and lists 4 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 8 other registers.

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John H Coates, pictured

Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, 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 Wikidata31

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught4

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

    Jacques Tilouine

    born 1958
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Leila Schneps

    born 1961
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Bertrand Arnaud

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

    Patrick Billot

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 266 people: 266 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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