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    parts. Kosmos (in German). Vol. 1. Stüttgart: Johann Georg Cotta. 1845. Kosmos (in German). Vol. 2. Stüttgart: Johann Georg Cotta. 1847. Kosmos (in German)...
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    curiosity". A different opinion is that Kosmos was his "most influential book". As with most of Humboldt's works, Kosmos was also translated into multiple languages...
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    the Prussian naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt, and his 1845 treatise Kosmos. Humboldt was among the last of the great scientific generalists...
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  • a Hubble Space Telescope Treasury Project Kosmos (rocket family), a series of Soviet/Russian rockets Kosmos (satellite), a series of Soviet/Russian satellites...
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  • California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt or Humboldt) is a public university in Arcata, California. It is one of three polytechnic...
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    Prussian explorer and scientist Alexander von Humboldt was a major influence on Church. In his Kosmos, Humboldt put forth a vision of the interconnectedness...
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  • von Humboldt's Kosmos, the first four volumes, was published first in Britain in 1849 and republished subsequently. She also translated Humboldt's two...
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  • printed products. Negotiations between Kosmos Verlag and the heirs on a new usage rights agreement failed because Kosmos relied on its trademark registration...
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    as the geography of planets. Alexander von Humboldt died in 1859, while working on the fifth volume of Kosmos. Through his travels to South America and...
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    fourth volume of Briefe über Alexander von Humboldts Kosmos ("Epistles on Alexander von Humboldt's Kosmos"). Geognostische Untersuchungen in der norddeutschen...
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  • doi:10.1037/h0033614. PMID 4566651. von Humboldt, Alexander (1850). "Voyage aux regions équinoctiaux". Kosmos. 3: 73–74. Gregory, R. L. (1977). Eye and...
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    Berlin in the winter of 1827–1828, that formed the basis for his later work Kosmos. Besides public lectures, public autopsies have been important in promoting...
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    Academia Europaea. Breuer, Hubertus (2013). "The Ant Man". Humboldt Kosmos. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Archived from the original on 2017-02-23. Retrieved...
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  • Genealogy Project Negri, Sara (2009), "Alone Amongst Men", Humboldt Kosmos, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, retrieved 2018-02-28 "Sara Negri", Member profiles...
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    observations were afterwards utilized in 1850 by Alexander von Humboldt in the third volume of his Kosmos. The periodicity of sunspots is now fully recognized;...
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  • His polemical work Theos, nicht Kosmos! attempted to combat the growing popularity of Alexander von Humboldt's Kosmos, which he considered incompatible...
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  • German). Retrieved 2021-04-08. "Humboldt Professorship brings international research stars to Germany" (PDF). Kosmos. 2015. p. 35. "Öffentliche Frühjahrssitzung...
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    the 19th-century polymath Alexander von Humboldt. One of the great works of this time was Humboldt's Kosmos: a sketch of a physical description of the...
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  • Observations supporting this view were also given by Alexander von Humboldt in his book Kosmos. Humbold and Buch considered basaltic volcanism to be linked...
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    sought to find the unity of nature, and his books Aspects of Nature and Kosmos lauded the aesthetic qualities of the natural world by describing natural...
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    diseases and a range of other information. He was a friend of Alexander von Humboldt and produced some of the maps used in his publications. A nephew Hermann...
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  • Johann Karl Eduard Buschmann (category Humboldt University of Berlin alumni)
    prepare the original manuscript of his Kosmos (1845-1859), of which the last MS. volume, corrected by Humboldt, was in 1866 presented by Buschmann to...
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    Otto Strasser (category Humboldt University of Berlin alumni)
    Social Union (1956–1962) Relatives Gregor Strasser (brother) Alma mater Humboldt University of Berlin Occupation Philosopher, editor, politician Military...
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  • Juliana Leeves Sabine (1807–1879), British translator of Alexander von Humboldt's Kosmos and assistant of her husband Sir Edward Sabine in his scientific work...
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  • designated Cosmos one of eighty-eight books "that shaped America." Kosmos by Alexander von Humboldt; like Cosmos, a book that discusses the then known universe...
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    Dieter B. Herrmann (category Humboldt University of Berlin alumni)
    book edition 2012). Sonne, Mond und Sterne. Franckh-Kosmos, Stuttgart 1995, 2nd edition: Kosmos, Stuttgart 2003. Antimaterie: Auf der Suche nach der...
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    first appeared in 1850, in the third volume of von Humboldt's Kosmos: Alexander von Humboldt, Kosmos, vol. 3 (Stuttgart & Tübingen, (Germany): J. G. Cotta...
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    did not necessarily include the void. Another synonym was ὁ κόσμος (ho kósmos) meaning 'the world, the cosmos'. Synonyms are also found in Latin authors...
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    degree in Munich. After studying with Georges Cuvier and Alexander von Humboldt in Paris, Agassiz was appointed professor of natural history at the University...
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    Colton. LCCN 2004629150. Retrieved 10 July 2020. Alexander von Humboldt (1858). Kosmos: Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung, Volume 4 [Cosmos: Draft...
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