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Louis de Broglie

Nobel laureate credited to pioneer the discovery of wave character of matter1892 to 1987

Wikidata names Paul Langevin as doctoral advisor and lists 11 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 6 other registers.

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Louis de Broglie, pictured

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata11

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors2

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

    Maurice de Broglie

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

    Paul Langevin

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

    Francis Perrin

    born 1901
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Jean-Pierre Vigier

    born 1920

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 68 people: 68 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career5

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