For more information see the formal press release . A family tree for mathematicians Harry B. Coonce was frustrated when he tried to trace his mathematical roots. He wanted to discover the identity of his academic advisor's advisor. Coonce, a retired mathematics professor, has created a resource to help mathematicians track their intellectual lineage. The result is the Genealogy Project for Mathematicians , a Web site that lists the advisors of thousands of mathematicians.
Users can search the database by personal name, school, or year of degree.
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