Geneology

  • Larry Schumaker (Ph. D. 1966, Stanford) was a student of Sam Karlin
  • Sam Karlin (Ph. D. 1947, Princeton) was a student of Salomon Bochner
  • Salomon Bochner (Ph. D. 1921, Berlin) was a student of Erhard Schmidt
  • Erhard Schmidt (Ph. D. 1905, Gottingen) was a student of David Hilbert
  • David Hilbert (Ph. D. 1885, Konigsberg) was a student of C. L. Ferdinand Lindemann
  • C. L. Ferdinand Lindemann (Ph. D. 1873, Erlangen) was a student of Felix Klein
  • Felix Klein (Ph. D. 1868, Bonn) was a student of Julius Plucker and Rudolf Lipschitz.
  • Julius Plucker (Ph. D. 1823, Marburg) - advisor unknown
  • Rudolf Lipschitz (Ph. D. 1853, Berlin) was a student of Gustav Dirichlet
  • Gustav Dirichlet (Ph. D. 1827, Bonn) was a student of Simeon Poisson and Jean-Baptiste Fourier
  • Both Simeon Poisson and Jean-Baptiste Fourier were students of Joseph Lagrange