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Friedrich Bessel
German astronomer and mathematician1784 to 1846
Wikidata names Carl Friedrich Gauss as doctoral advisor and lists 5 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 6 other registers.
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Advisors on Wikidata1
From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.
- stated by Wikidata
Students on Wikidata5
From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.
- stated by Wikidataborn 1798
- stated by Wikidataborn 1799
- stated by Wikidataborn 1800
- stated by Wikidataborn 1801
- stated by Wikidataborn 1816
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 supervisionborn 1821
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.
- 1 step up
stated by WikidataCarl Friedrich Gauss
- 2 steps up
stated by WikidataJohann Friedrich Pfaff
- 3 steps up
stated by WikidataAbraham Gotthelf Kästnerstated by WikidataJohann Elert Bode
- 4 steps up
stated by WikidataChristian August Hausenstated by WikidataJohann Georg Büsch
Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 99 people: 99 stated by Wikidata.
Education and career4
From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.
- until 1799studied
- 1799 to 1806worked
- 1806 to 1809worked
- 1809 to 1846worked