Created by
F. de Giovanni
F. de Giovanni
M. Trombetti
M. Trombetti

Group Theory Genealogy Project

Exploring the academic connections between group theorists

Contribute

To suggest a group theorist, email agta@unina.it with their full name, country of birth, photograph, advisor and, where available, group theory students.

Manifesto

The aim of the Group Theory Genealogy Project is to give a complete picture of group theory through its main researchers, connected by the advisor–student relationship in a broad sense. A researcher is considered a group theorist here if they have published at least one original paper dealing with pure group theory.

Common Ancestor

Select two group theorists to find their common academic ancestor and degree of separation.

Section from

Choose a researcher to display their students and descendants within group theory.

Academic Lineage

Select a single group theorist to trace their advisors and academic origins back through the genealogy.

Full Genealogy

The tree starts at “Countries”. Use the + button to open branches one level at a time.

2331 group theorists in the genealogy

Drag to move · Pinch or scroll to zoom · Tap a portrait to highlight advisors · Tap a name to open its source