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Willem de Sitter
(1872-1934)

Ph.D., University of Groningen, 1901
Thesis: Discussion of heliometer-observations of Jupiter's satellites, made by Sir David Gill, K C B and W H Finlay, M A
Advisor(s): Kapteyn, Jacobus Cornelius

Students:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
155 Woltjer, Jr, Jan Leiden University 1918
179 Kremer, Pieter Leiden University 1923
191 Hins, Coert Hendrik Leiden University 1925
197 van den Bos, Willem Hendrik Leiden University 1925
212 Brouwer, Dirk Leiden University 1927
156 Leckie, August Juliaan Leiden University 1919
221 van Veen, Simon Cornelis Leiden University 1927

According to our current online database, Willem de Sitter has 7 students and 0 mentees. We welcome any additional information.

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