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John Richard Gott III
0000-0002-1036-3222

Ph.D., Princeton University, 1972
Thesis: Dynamics of rotating stellar systems: collapse and violent relaxation
Advisor(s): Spitzer Jr, Lyman

Students:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
6765 Bhavsar, Suketu Prafulchandra Princeton University 1978
10309 Park, Changbom Princeton University 1991
13459 Colley, Wesley Neal Princeton University 1998

Mentees:

AGID Name University Year Degree Awarded
15320 Li, Li-Xin Princeton University 2001

According to our current online database, John Richard Gott III has 3 students and 1 mentees. We welcome any additional information.

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