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Yakov Sinai

Also known as Yakov Grigor'evich Sinai (OpenAlex) and Ya. G. Sinaǐ (OpenAlex)

Russian-American mathematicianborn 1935

Wikidata names Andrey Kolmogorov as doctoral advisor, lists 33 doctoral students, and lists 8 people they taught. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 8 other registers.

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Yakov Sinai, pictured

Two steps up and one down. Dashed lines come from thesis records, solid lines from Wikidata. The full sheet opens at four up and two down.

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

Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata33

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught8

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

    Anatole Katok

    born 1944
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Grigory Margulis

    born 1946
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Leonid Bunimovich

    born 1947
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Luigi Accardi

    born 1947
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Andrei Sobolevski

    born 1974
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Akhtam A. Dzhalilov

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

    Andras Kramli

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

    Ilya Goldsheid

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 282 people: 282 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career5

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