Mathematical Genealogy
The following information comes from
The Mathematics Genealogy Project .
Links are provided for some of the mathematicians who are profiled at the
MacTutor History of Mathematics web site.
Each name is followed on the line below by the name of that person's Ph.D. advisor (or major mentor). The institution where the Ph.D. was awarded, and the year granted, are given in parentheses.
Larry Riddle (University of Illinois, 1982)
J. Jerry Uhl, Jr. (Carnegie Mellon University, 1966)
M. Rao (New York University)
Monroe Donsker (University of Minnesota, 1949)
Robert Cameron (Cornell University, 1932)
Wallie Hurwitz (Universitat Gottingen, 1910)
David Hilbert (Universitat Konigsberg, 1885)
C. L. Ferdinand Lindemann (Universitat Erlangen-Numberg, 1873)
Felix Klein (Universitat Bonn, 1868)
Julius Plucker (Universitat Marburg, 1823)
Christian Gerling (Universitat Gottingen, 1812)
Carl Gauss (Universitat Helmstedt, 1799)
Johann Pfaff (Universitat Gottingen, 1786)
Abraham Kaestner (Universitat Leipzig, 1739)
Christian Hausen (Universitat Halle-Wittenberg, 1713)
Johann Wichmannshausen (Universitat Leipzig, 1685)
Otto Mencken
Rudolf Lipschitz (Universitat Berlin, 1853)
Last modified June 2008
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