PAUL HOWARD FRAMPTON'S ACADEMIC GENEALOGY.

Paul Howard Frampton (D.Phil. 1968 Oxford)

Frampton's adviser:
John C. Taylor (Ph.D. 1955 Cambridge)

Taylor's co-advisers:
Richard Eden (Ph.D. 1948 Cambridge)
Abdus Salam (Ph.D. 1952 Cambridge)

Eden's adviser:
Paul Dirac (Ph.D. 1926 Cambridge)

Salam's adviser:
Nicholas Kemmer (Ph.D. 1935 Zurich)
Kemmer's adviser:
Wolfgang Pauli (Ph.D. 1921 Munich)
Pauli's adviser:
Arnold Sommerfeld (Ph.D. 1891 Konigsberg)
Sommerfeld's adviser:
Ferdinand Lindemann (Ph.D. 1873 Nurenberg)
Lindemann's adviser:
Felix Klein (Ph.D. 1868 Bonn)
Klein's co-advisers:
Julius Plucker (Ph.D. 1823 Marburg)
Rudolf Lipschitz (Ph.D. 1853 Berlin)

Plucker's adviser:
Christian Gerling (Ph.D. 1812 Gottingen)
Gerling's adviser:
Carl Gauss (Ph.D. 1799 Helmstedt)

Lipschitz's adviser:
Gustav Dirichlet (Ph.D. 1827 Bonn)
Dirichlet's adviser:
Simeon Poisson (Ph.D. 1802 Paris)
Poisson's adviser:
Joseph Lagrange (Ph.D. 1766 Berlin)
Lagrange's adviser:
Leonhard Euler (Ph.D. 1726 Basel)

Using the analogy, between academic genealogy and blood ancestry,
e.g. Dirac is great grandfather, Gauss is great x 8 grandfather, and
Euler is great x 10 grandfather.


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