Academic Ancestry

a person in the record

Ian Blair

New Zealand microbiologist and historian1912 to 1989

Wikidata lists 2 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata.

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Ian Blair, pictured

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Students on Wikidata2

From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.

Teachers and mentors1

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

    Jack Calder

Taught3

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

The line above and below

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 16 people: 16 stated by Wikidata.

    Theses

    Education and career4

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