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My academic genealogy



Srinivasan Seetharaman
Ph.D. 2007
Georgia Institute of Technology








Mostafa H. Ammar
Ph.D. 1985
University of Waterloo







Johnny W. Wong
Ph.D. 1980
University of California at Los Angeles








Richard Muntz
Ph.D. 1969
Princeton University








Edward Coffman, Jr.
Ph.D. 1966
University of California at Los Angeles








Leonard Kleinrock
Ph.D. 1963
Massachusetts Institute of Technology








Edward Arthurs
Sc.D. 1955
Massachusetts Institute of Technology







William Kirby Linvill
Ph.D. 1949
Massachusetts Institute of Technology








Ernst Adolph Guillemin
Ph.D. 1926
Ludwig Maximilians Universität München








Arnold Johannes Wilhelm Sommerfeld
Ph.D. 1891
Universität Königsberg








C. L. Ferdinand (Carl Louis) Lindemann
Ph.D. 1873
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg







C. Felix (Christian) Klein
Ph.D. 1868
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn








Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz
Dr. phil. 1853
Universität Berlin


Julius Plücker
Ph.D. 1823
Philipps Universität Marbur






Gustav Peter Lejeune Dirichlet
Honorary Ph.D. 1827
Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms Universität Bonn

Martin Ohm
Dr. phil. 1811
Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg

Christian Ludwig Gerling
Dr. phil. 1812
Georg August Universität Göttingen






Simeon Denis Poisson
Ph.D.
École Polytechnique

Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier
Ph.D.
École Polytechnique

Karl Christian von Langsdorf
Dr. phil. 1781
Universität Erfurt

Carl Friedrich Gauss
Ph.D. 1799
Universität Helmstedt







Joseph Louis Lagrange
Note he may not have a doctoral degree. But, academic genealogy authorities link his intellectual heritage to Leonhard Euler, who played the equivalent role.



Johann Friedrich Pfaff
Dr. phil.1786
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen









Leonhard Euler
Ph.D.  1726
Universität Basel



Abraham Gotthelf Kästner
Ph.D. 1739
Universität Leipzig









Johann Bernoulli
Dr. med. 1694
Universität Basel



Christian August Hausen
Dr. phil. 1713
Martin Luther Universität Halle Wittenberg










Jacob Bernoulli
Dr. hab. Sci. 1684
Universität Basel



Johann Christoph Wichmannshausen
Ph.D. 1685
Universität Leipzig







Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Dr. jur. 1666
Universität Altdorf
(Although most of his education was at Universität Leipzig)



Otto  Mencke
Ph.D. 1665
Universität Leipzig








Erhard Weigel
Ph.D. 1650
Universität Leipzig




I acknowledge the effort of the following people who have been instrumental in securing the above pictures: Tim Hardy (Wayne State College), Shun Yan Cheung (Emory University), M.I.T Museum, National Academies Press, IEEE JSAC, and Wikipedia.


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