Jargonium
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A blog about chemistry without jargon (but with some jargonium). www.jargonium.com
Created & edited by Sarah Hijmans, Karoliina Pulkkinen & Vanessa Seifert
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Created & edited by Sarah Hijmans, Karoliina Pulkkinen & Vanessa Seifert
@kj-pulkkinen.bsky.social @vanessaseifert.bsky.social
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· May 14
Bridging the Humanities with Chemistry | Jargonium
Established by early-career researchers with a shared research interest in history and philosophy of chemistry, Jargonium showcases short essays on chemistry and alchemy from the perspective of humani...
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Jargonium is..
*a chemical element that turned out to be a compound
* a blog about chemistry
* bridging the humanities with chemistry
🧪Check it out! www.jargonium.com
*a chemical element that turned out to be a compound
* a blog about chemistry
* bridging the humanities with chemistry
🧪Check it out! www.jargonium.com
And the debate goes on! New article on the chemical bond, from the perspective of a working chemist- check it out 👇
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The chemical bond: The biggest chemical paradigm, or the greatest chemical uncertainty?
How should we define the chemical bond?
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September 10, 2025 at 10:06 AM
And the debate goes on! New article on the chemical bond, from the perspective of a working chemist- check it out 👇
www.jargonium.com/post/the-che...
www.jargonium.com/post/the-che...
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The #MSCA project #CReaCaL is officially over, so here is one final post that I wrote for @jargonium.bsky.social to sum up what I did in the last couple of years. Not many answers; rather more questions came out of this work! www.jargonium.com/post/chemica...
Chemical reactions as causes? (part III)
In this final article prompted by the work done during the research project "Chemical Reactions as Causes and Laws", I would like to present some of the problems and challenges that I encountered when...
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August 11, 2025 at 10:33 AM
The #MSCA project #CReaCaL is officially over, so here is one final post that I wrote for @jargonium.bsky.social to sum up what I did in the last couple of years. Not many answers; rather more questions came out of this work! www.jargonium.com/post/chemica...
Reposted by Jargonium
2026 Partington Prize call for entries! The prize (£500) is awarded every three years for an original and unpublished essay the history of alchemy or chemistry to be exclusively published in the Society's journal, Ambix.
More info can be found here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
More info can be found here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Partington Prize 2026
Published in Ambix (Vol. 72, No. 2, 2025)
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May 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM
2026 Partington Prize call for entries! The prize (£500) is awarded every three years for an original and unpublished essay the history of alchemy or chemistry to be exclusively published in the Society's journal, Ambix.
More info can be found here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
More info can be found here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
For this instalment of Jargonium Asks, we are delighted to have Kostas Gavroglu Prof. Emeritus @ the Un. of Athens. He is an expert historian of chemistry, among the few who have illuminated the social, historical & philosophical aspects of early quantum chemistry
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Jargonium asks … Kostas Gavroglu
Kostas Gavroglu is Professor Emeritus at the Department of History & Philosophy of Science at the University of Athens.
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May 22, 2025 at 11:56 AM
For this instalment of Jargonium Asks, we are delighted to have Kostas Gavroglu Prof. Emeritus @ the Un. of Athens. He is an expert historian of chemistry, among the few who have illuminated the social, historical & philosophical aspects of early quantum chemistry
www.jargonium.com/post/jargoni...
www.jargonium.com/post/jargoni...
Jargonium asks... Eric Scerri! In this column we ask established scholars to answer a series of questions regarding the nature of their work and how they see the field progressing. Check out our latest interview! www.jargonium.com/post/jargoni...
Jargonium Asks... Eric Scerri
For the latest issue of Jargonium Asks, we are thrilled to feature an interview with Eric R. Scerri, chemist and philosopher based at UCLA. Eric has published widely on philosophy of chemistry, and is...
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May 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Jargonium asks... Eric Scerri! In this column we ask established scholars to answer a series of questions regarding the nature of their work and how they see the field progressing. Check out our latest interview! www.jargonium.com/post/jargoni...
Jargonium is..
*a chemical element that turned out to be a compound
* a blog about chemistry
* bridging the humanities with chemistry
🧪Check it out! www.jargonium.com
*a chemical element that turned out to be a compound
* a blog about chemistry
* bridging the humanities with chemistry
🧪Check it out! www.jargonium.com
Bridging the Humanities with Chemistry | Jargonium
Established by early-career researchers with a shared research interest in history and philosophy of chemistry, Jargonium showcases short essays on chemistry and alchemy from the perspective of humani...
www.jargonium.com
May 14, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Jargonium is..
*a chemical element that turned out to be a compound
* a blog about chemistry
* bridging the humanities with chemistry
🧪Check it out! www.jargonium.com
*a chemical element that turned out to be a compound
* a blog about chemistry
* bridging the humanities with chemistry
🧪Check it out! www.jargonium.com