Academic Ancestry

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Abraham Charnes

American mathematician and economist1917 to 1992

Wikidata names David G. Bourgin as doctoral advisor and lists 34 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, OpenAlex, and 7 other registers.

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Advisors on Wikidata1

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Students on Wikidata34

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Taught2

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

    Carlton E. Lemke

    born 1920
  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Adi Ben-Israel

    born 1933

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 138 people: 138 stated by Wikidata.

Education and career2

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