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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • German). Retrieved 2021-04-08. "Humboldt Professorship brings international research stars to Germany" (PDF). Kosmos. 2015. p. 35. "Öffentliche Frühjahrssitzung...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    Club in Freiberg. He also contributed to popularizing Alexander von Humboldt's Kosmos work. He also worked with Professor Carl Friedrich Naumann to publish...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    Ancient Age. In more modern times, these works include the Alexander von Humboldt (Kosmos) in the nineteenth century, in which geography is regarded as a physical...
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    Grada Kilomba (category Academic staff of the Humboldt University of Berlin)
    2012, she was guest professor for gender and postcolonial studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Grada Kilomba was born in Lisbon and is of West African...
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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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