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Sarvadaman Chowla

Mathematician1907 to 1995

Wikidata names John Edensor Littlewood as doctoral advisor and lists 25 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 7 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Students on Wikidata25

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

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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.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 97 people: 97 stated by Wikidata.

Theses

Education and career10

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