My academic ancestors

Erhard WEIGEL (1625-1699) , Ph.D. 1650

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1666) of

Gottfried Wilhelm VON LEIBNIZ (1646-1716) (bio), who

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis of

Jacob BERNOULLI (1645-1705) (bio), who

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1694)

Johann BERNOULLI (1667-1748) (bio), who

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1726) of

Leonhard EULER (1707-1783) (bio), who

supervised

Joseph Louis LAGRANGE (1736-1813) (bio), who

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis of

Simeon Denis POISSON (1781-1840) (bio), who

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1814) of

Michel CHASLES (1793-1880) (bio), who

supervised the B.Sc. Dissertation (1850) of

Hubert Anson NEWTON (1830-1896) (photo), who became Professor at Yale and

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1885) of

Eliakim Hastings MOORE (1862-1932) (bio), who became Professor at Chicago and

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1903) of

Oswald VEBLEN (1880-1960) (bio), who became Professor at Princeton and

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1930? 1932?) of

John Henry Constantine WHITEHEAD (1904-1960) (bio), who became Professor at Oxford and

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1941) of

Graham HIGMAN (1917-2008) (bio), who became Professor at Oxford and

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1966) of

Peter M. NEUMANN (1940- ), who became Lecturer at Oxford and

supervised the Ph.D. Thesis (1979) of

Christian RONSE (1954- ), who became Professor at Strasbourg.

  The Mathematics Genealogy Project

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