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Floyd W. Thomas

Ph.D. North Carolina State University 19671938 to 1990

Wikidata names Munir R. El-Saden as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

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Munir R. El-Saden

The line above and below2 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.

1 step up
stated by WikidataMunir R. El-Saden
2 steps up
stated by WikidataGlenn V. Edmonson

Education and career6

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1961 to 1964
Bell Labs
worked
until 1967
North Carolina State University
studied
1967 to 1968
TRW Inc.
worked
1968 to 1969
McDonnell Douglas
worked
1969 to 1990
California State University, Fullerton
worked
undated
University of South Carolina
studied

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known as: university teacher, mechanical engineer

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Read on 22 October 2026. A citation names the day the record was read, not a version.

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@misc{academicancestry_Q113560352,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Floyd W. Thomas: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q113560352},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Floyd W. Thomas: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q113560352