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Eike Best

German computer scientistborn 1951

Wikidata names Brian Randell and Peter Lauer as doctoral advisors and lists 11 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 9 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata2

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Students on Wikidata11

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 24 people: 24 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career1

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