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Gerald Merton
British astronomer1893 to 1983
Wikidata names Arthur Eddington and Frank Watson Dyson as doctoral advisors. Linked to Wikidata, Mathematics Genealogy Project, and 2 other registers.
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Advisors on Wikidata2
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.
- 1 step up
stated by WikidataArthur Eddingtonstated by WikidataFrank Watson Dyson
- 2 steps up
stated by WikidataAlfred North Whiteheadstated by WikidataE. T. Whittakerstated by WikidataErnest Barnes
- 3 steps up
stated by WikidataAndrew Forsythstated by WikidataEdward Routhstated by WikidataGeorge Howard Darwinstated by WikidataW. W. Rouse Ballstated by WikidataWilliam Davidson Niven
- 4 steps up
stated by WikidataArthur Cayleystated by WikidataAugustus De Morganstated by WikidataIsaac Todhunterstated by WikidataWilliam Hopkins
Education and career3
From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.
- 1911 to 1914studied
- until 1927studied
- undatedstudied