Academic Ancestry

Robert J. Vanderbei, Ph.D., Cornell University, 1981.
Dissertation: Toward a Stochastic Calculus for Several Brownian Motions

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Academic Ancestors

Eugene B. Dynkin, Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1948.
Dissertation: Probability theory and stochastic processess

Andrei N. Kolmogorov, Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1925.

Nikolai N. Luzin, Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1915.
Dissertation: The Integral of Trigonometric Series

Dimitri F. Egorov, Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1901.
Nicolai Bugaev, Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1866.
Dissertation: Number Identities Connected with Properties of the Symbol E

Karl T.W. Weierstrass, Honorary, Universitat Konigsberg, 1854.

Christoph Gudermann, Ph.D., Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen, 1841.
Dissertation: Uber die Entwicklung der Modularfunctionen

Carl F. Gauss, Ph.D., University Helmstedt, 1799.
Dissertation: Demonstratio nova theorematis omnem functionem algebraicam rationalem integram unius variabilis in factores reales primi vel secundi gradus resolvi posse

Johann F. Pfaff, Dr. phil., Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen, 1786.
Dissertation: Commentatio de ortibus et occasibus siderum apud auctores classicos commemoratis

Abraham G. Kaestner, Ph.D., Universitat Leipzig, 1739.
Dissertation: Theoria radicum in aequationibus

Christian A. Hausen, Dr. phil., Martin-Luther-Universtitat Halle-Wittenberg, 1713.
Dissertation: De corpore scissuris figurisque non cruetando ductu

Johan C. Wichmannshausen, Ph.D., University Leipzig, 1685.
Dissertation: Disputationem Moralem De Divortiis Secundum Jus Naturae

Otto Mencke, Ph.D., Universitat Leipzig, 1666.
Dissertation: Ex Theologia naturali -- De Absoluta Dei Simplicitate, Micropolitiam, id est Rempublicam In Microcosmo Conspicuam