Stephen Greenfield advised by Hugo Rossi advised by Isadore Manual Singer advised by Irving Ezra Segal advised by C. Einar (Carl) Hille advised by Marcel Riesz advised by Leopold (Lipót) Fejér advised by Hermann Amandus Schwarz advised by Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstraß advised by Christoph Gudermann advised by Carl Friedrich Gauß advised by Johann Friedrich Pfaff advised by Abraham Gotthelf Kaestner (before this the degree titles seem to be in theology!) |
"ß" is the German letter most frequently written in English as "ss". The names Weierstraß and Gauß are usually written Weierstrass and Gauss, names of people who are important in the history of mathematics. |
Notice that ... a weakening mutation occurred in the last step.