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William D. Cairns
American mathematician1871 to 1955
Wikidata names David Hilbert as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 3 other registers.
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Advisors on Wikidata1
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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 WikidataDavid Hilbert
- 2 steps up
stated by WikidataFerdinand von Lindemannstated by WikidataHeinrich Martin Weber
- 3 steps up
stated by WikidataFelix Kleinstated by WikidataGustav Kirchhoffstated by WikidataOtto Hessestated by WikidataRobert Bunsen
- 4 steps up
stated by WikidataCarl Gustav Jacob Jacobistated by WikidataFranz Ernst Neumannstated by WikidataFriedrich Julius Richelotstated by WikidataFriedrich Stromeyerstated by WikidataJulius Plückerstated by WikidataRudolf Lipschitz
Education and career5
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- until 1892studied
- until 1898studied
- 1899 to 1939worked
- until 1907studied
- undatedworked