Justin Niermeier-Dohoney
Biographic Data
| ID | 1645753 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Justin Niermeier-Dohoney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Justin |
| FAMILY NAME | Niermeier-Dohoney |
| SIGNATURE | NIERMEIER-DOHONEY J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Max Planck Institute for the History of Science |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7074-5022 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Rusticall chymistry: Alchemy, saltpeter projects, and experimental fertilizers in seventeenth-century English agriculture
As the primary ingredient in gunpowder, saltpeter was an extraordinarily important commodity in the early modern world. Historians of science and technology have long studied its military applications but have rarely focused on its uses outside of warfare. Due to its potential effectiveness as a fertilizer, saltpeter was also an integral component of experimental agricultural reform movements in the early modern period and particularly in sevente…
Sapiens Dominabitur Astris: A Diachronic Survey of a Ubiquitous Astrological Phrase
From the late thirteenth through late seventeenth centuries, a single three-word Latin phrase—sapiens dominabitur astris, or “the wise man will be master of the stars”—proliferated in astrological, theological, philosophical, and literary texts. It became a convenient marker denoting orthodox positions on free will and defining the boundaries of the scientifically and morally legitimate practice of astrology. By combining the methodology of a dia…
Rusticall chymistry: Alchemy, saltpeter projects, and experimental fertilizers in seventeenth-century English agriculture
As the primary ingredient in gunpowder, saltpeter was an extraordinarily important commodity in the early modern world. Historians of science and technology have long studied its military applications but have rarely focused on its uses outside of warfare. Due to its potential effectiveness as a fertilizer, saltpeter was also an integral component of experimental agricultural reform movements in the early modern period and particularly in sevente…
Sapiens Dominabitur Astris: A Diachronic Survey of a Ubiquitous Astrological Phrase
From the late thirteenth through late seventeenth centuries, a single three-word Latin phrase—sapiens dominabitur astris, or “the wise man will be master of the stars”—proliferated in astrological, theological, philosophical, and literary texts. It became a convenient marker denoting orthodox positions on free will and defining the boundaries of the scientifically and morally legitimate practice of astrology. By combining the methodology of a dia…
Rusticall chymistry: Alchemy, saltpeter projects, and experimental fertilizers in seventeenth-century English agriculture
As the primary ingredient in gunpowder, saltpeter was an extraordinarily important commodity in the early modern world. Historians of science and technology have long studied its military applications but have rarely focused on its uses outside of warfare. Due to its potential effectiveness as a fertilizer, saltpeter was also an integral component of experimental agricultural reform movements in the early modern period and particularly in sevente…
Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Agricultural education (1 works) · Agricultural revolution (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Alchemy (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art history (1 works)