Richard B Stothers
Biographic Data
| ID | 1093630 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard B Stothers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard B |
| FAMILY NAME | Stothers |
| SIGNATURE | STOTHERS R B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Goddard Institute for Space Studies |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ancient Scientific Basis of the "Great Serpent" from Historical Evidence
Zoological data and a growing mythology contributed to ancient Western knowledge about large serpents. Yet little modern attention has been paid to the sources, transmission, and receipt in the early Middle Ages of the ancients' information concerning "dragons" and "sea serpents." Real animals--primarily pythons and whales--lie behind the ancient stories. Other animals, conflations of different animals, simple misunderstandings, and willful exagg…
Ancient Aurorae
Is the Supernova of A.D. 185 Recorded in Ancient Roman Literature
Ancient Aurorae
Ancient Scientific Basis of the "Great Serpent" from Historical Evidence
Zoological data and a growing mythology contributed to ancient Western knowledge about large serpents. Yet little modern attention has been paid to the sources, transmission, and receipt in the early Middle Ages of the ancients' information concerning "dragons" and "sea serpents." Real animals--primarily pythons and whales--lie behind the ancient stories. Other animals, conflations of different animals, simple misunderstandings, and willful exagg…
Is the Supernova of A.D. 185 Recorded in Ancient Roman Literature
Ancient Aurorae
Ancient Scientific Basis of the "Great Serpent" from Historical Evidence
Zoological data and a growing mythology contributed to ancient Western knowledge about large serpents. Yet little modern attention has been paid to the sources, transmission, and receipt in the early Middle Ages of the ancients' information concerning "dragons" and "sea serpents." Real animals--primarily pythons and whales--lie behind the ancient stories. Other animals, conflations of different animals, simple misunderstandings, and willful exagg…
Classics (3 works) · Classics (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Art history (2 works) · Historical Astronomy and Related Studies (2 works) · Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works)