Richard G. Salomon (professor of Asian studies)

This article is about the University of Washington professor of Asian studies. For the Episcopal historian, see Richard G. Salomon.
Richard G. Salomon
OccupationProfessor
TitleWilliam P. and Ruth Gerberding University Professor
Academic background
Education
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington
Main interestsIndian Buddhism studies

Richard G. Salomon is the William P. and Ruth Gerberding University Professor in the Department of Asian Languages and Literature at the University of Washington.[1]

Salomon is a Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit-languages scholar, known for his studies on Indian epigraphy.[2][3] He is also a specialist in early Indian Buddhism studies.[4]

  1. ^ Faculty Profile
  2. ^ Davis, Richard H. (2000). "Review: Indian Epigraphy: A Guide to the Study of Inscriptions in Sanskrit, Prakrit, and Other Indo-Aryan Languages. By Richard Salomon. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xxi, 378 pp. $65.00 (cloth)". The Journal of Asian Studies. 59 (2). Cambridge University Press: 478–480. doi:10.2307/2658723.
  3. ^ Salomon 1998.
  4. ^ Richard Salomon Awarded University Professorship