Academic ancestors (from the math genealogy project):
1. Mark Dukes
2. John Trevor Lewis
3. Alexander Dalgarno
4. Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey
5. Ralph Howard Fowler
6. Ernest Rutherford
7. Joseph John Thomson
8. John William Strutt (Lord Rayleigh)
9. George Gabriel Stokes
10. William Hopkins
11. Adam Sedgwick
12. Thomas Jones
13. Thomas Postlethwaite
14. Stephen Whisson
15. Walter Taylor
16. Robert Smith
17. Roger Cotes
18. Isaac Newton
19. Isaac Barrow
20. Vincenzo Viviani
21. Galileo Galilei
22. Ostilio Ricci