Academic Ancestry

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Zhilan Feng

Chinese-American applied mathematicianborn 1959

Wikidata names Horst R. Thieme as doctoral advisor and lists 16 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 7 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Students on Wikidata16

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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 17 people: 17 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career2

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