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William Threlfall

German mathematician1888 to 1949

Wikidata names Friedrich Wilhelm Levi and Otto Hölder as doctoral advisors and lists 4 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata2

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Students on Wikidata4

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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

    Walter Hantzsche

    born 1912
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Hilmar Wendt

    born 1913

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 61 people: 61 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career6

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