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Robert B. Leighton
American astronomer1919 to 1997
Wikidata names Paul Sophus Epstein and William Vermillion Houston as doctoral advisors and lists 1 doctoral student. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 5 other registers.
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Advisors on Wikidata2
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Students on Wikidata1
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- stated by Wikidataborn 1934
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 WikidataPaul Sophus Epsteinstated by WikidataWilliam Vermillion Houston
- 2 steps up
stated by WikidataAlfred Dodge Colestated by WikidataArnold Sommerfeldstated by WikidataPyotr Lebedev
- 3 steps up
stated by WikidataAlexander Stoletovstated by WikidataAugust Kundtstated by WikidataFerdinand von Lindemann
- 4 steps up
stated by WikidataFelix Kleinstated by WikidataHeinrich Gustav Magnus
Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 4 people: 4 stated by Wikidata.
Education and career2
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