Michael C. Wendl, PhD Ancestry


I trace my PhD ancestry back to a line of eminent German mathematicians and applied mathematicians. Each person listed in the table was the PhD advisor of the preceding person. Some of this information was obtained from the Mathematics Genealogy Project and the Index of Mathematical Biographies.


# NAME PhD YEAR PhD INSTITUTION
1 Michael Wendl (bio) 1994 Washington University
2 R. K. Agarwal (bio) 1975 Stanford University
3 Milton Van Dyke (bio) 1949 California Institute of Technology
4 P. A. Lagerstrom 1942 Princeton University
5 Salomon Bochner (bio) 1921 Universität Berlin
6 Erhard Schmidt (bio) 1905 Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
7 David Hilbert (bio) 1885 Universität Königsberg
8 Carl von Lindemann (bio) 1873 Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
9 Felix Klein (bio) 1868 Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
10 Julius Plücker (bio) 1823 Philipps-Universität Marburg
11 Christian Gerling 1812 Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
12 Carl Friedrich Gauss (bio) 1799 Universität Helmstedt (defunct 1810)
13 Johann Pfaff (bio) 1786 Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
14 Abraham Kästner (bio) 1739 Universität Leipzig
15 Christian Hausen 1713 Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
16 Johann Wichmannshausen 1685 Universität Leipzig
17 Otto Mencke 1665 Universität Leipzig

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Michael Wendl 2005-11-15