Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Thomas Huang

Chinese academic1936 to 2020

Supervised 10 doctoral students and 1 master's student at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Massachusetts Institute of Technology between 1973 and 2019; Wikidata names William F. Schreiber as doctoral advisor and lists 22 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 9 other registers.

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How to read the markscited by a repository's recordstated by Wikidata or indexed by OpenAlexclaimed on an ORCID list, or inferred

Students11

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata22

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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 119 people: 10 cited by thesis records, 109 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career4

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

Sat beside the lineage6

committee chair or committee member, not advisor