Academic Genealogy

......<-- Jyong-Hao Chen <-- Christopher Mudry <-- Eduardo Fradkin <-- Leonard Susskind <-- Peter A. Carruthers (1935-1997) <-- Hans Bethe (1906-2005) <-- Arnold Sommerfeld (1868-1951) <-- Ferdinand von Lindemann (1852-1939) <-- Felix Klein (1849-1925) *<-- Julius Plücker (1801-1868) <-- Christian Ludwig Gerling (1788-1864) <-- Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) <-- Johann Friedrich Pfaff (1765-1825) <-- Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (1719-1800) <-- Christian August Hausen (1693-1743) <-- Johann Christoph Wichmannshausen (1663-1727) <-- Otto Mencke (1644-1707) <-- Jakob Thomasius (1622-1684) <-- Friedrich Leibniz (1597-1652)

*: We show here the German academic genealogy. The other one is the French academic genealogy, which can be traced to Leonhard Euler. c.f. Mathematics Genealogy Project for more details.

c.f. also Physics Tree.