This is a list of me, my advisor, his advisor, his advisor's advisor, and so on, as far back as I could go.
David S. Morgan, Ph.D., Boston University, 2001
Tasso J. Kaper, Ph.D. California Institute of Technology 1992
Stephen Ray Wiggins, Ph.D. Cornell University 1985
John Mark Guckenheimer, Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley 1970
Stephan Smale, Ph.D. University of Michigan 1957
Raoul H. Bott Ph.D. Carnegie-Mellon University 1949
Richard James Duffin, Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1935
Harold Meade Mott-Smith, Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1933
Robert Daniel Carmichael, Ph.D. Princeton University 1911
George David Birkhoff, Ph.D. University of Chicago 1907
E. H. (Eliakim Hastings) Moore, Ph.D. Yale University 1885
H. A. (Hubert Anson) Newton, B.S. Yale University 1850
Michel Chasles, Ph.D. Ecole Polytechnique ????