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1. www.humboldtforum.org › article › humboldts-cosmosHumboldt’s Cosmos – Our World | Humboldt Forum

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   Nov 3, 2017 · Humboldt’s Cosmos – Our World. Medal at Alexander von Humboldt's Cosmos Lectures. This silver coin is from 1828 and was designed by the medal designer Henri-François Brandt. The obverse shows Alexander von Humboldt, the reverse is an allegory of the Cosmos.

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   Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe (in German Kosmos – Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung) is an influential treatise on science and nature written by German scientist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt.

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   Who designed the medal at Alexander von Humboldt's Cosmos lectures?

   • Medal at Alexander von Humboldt's Cosmos Lectures. This silver coin is from 1828 and was designed by the medal designer Henri-François Brandt. The obverse shows Alexander von Humboldt, the reverse is an allegory of the Cosmos. Ideas can be useful only if they spring to life in many minds. Alexander von Humboldt

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   Why was Humboldt called Cosmos?

   • As we know, a man’s natural powers are often a sort of committee that slowly, one at a time, give their attention and action; but Humboldt’s were all united, one electric chain, so that a university, a whole French Academy, travelled in his shoes. With great propriety, he named his sketch of the results of science 'Cosmos.'

   Who Was Alexander von Humboldt? | Smithsonian

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   How did Humboldt influence Cosmos?

   • Humboldt embraced the subjectivity of the observer and "thus ran exactly counter to the developing ideology of science, the objectivity which sought to purify science by removing subjectivity altogether". Cosmos was influenced by Humboldt's travels and studies, but mainly by his journey throughout the Americas.

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   Who is Alexander von Humboldt?

   • Alexander von Humboldt is experiencing a renaissance with this rise in eco-awareness, visible in contemporary fine arts practice as well as across the sciences, as befits his own broad reach. “Humboldt: Epic Explorer” premiered on the Smithsonian Channel Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at 8 p.m.

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4. www.deutschlandfunk.de › vor-175-jahrenVor 175 Jahren veröffentlicht - Alexander von Humboldts ...

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   Mar 15, 2020 · Mit dem insgesamt fünfteiligen Werk „Kosmos“ schuf Alexander von Humboldt ein Universalstück der Wissenschaftsliteratur, in dem er die gesammelten Erkenntnisse seiner Weltreisen der ...

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   Mar 24, 2020 · Alexander von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture. Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), one of the most influential scientists and thinkers of his age, visited the United ...

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6. cosmosmagazine.com › earth › climateAlexander von Humboldt: a forgotten man of science - Cosmos

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   Oct 16, 2016 · Alexander von Humboldt (1769 – 1859). Ullstein bild / Getty Images. On 14 September 1869, worldwide celebrations marked 100 years since the birth of a much-loved, highly revered scientist. There ...

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8. humboldt.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de › lebenLEBEN - Alexander von Humboldt Portal

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   An Bord Alexander von Humboldt, sein Begleiter Aimé Bonpland und eine Ausrüstung von physikalischen und astronomischen Messgeräten, die dem neuesten Stand der Technik entsprechen. Nach kurzem Zwischenaufenthalt auf Teneriffa landet das Schiff am 16. Juli 1799 um 9 Uhr in Cumaná im heutigen Venezuela. Die dort begonnene Erforschung des ...

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   HUMBOLDT, ALEXANDER VON (1759–1859) Alexander von Humboldt (Figure H13) was born in Berlin in 1769 as the son of a nobleman and former officer of the Prussian Army. He studied at the universities of Frankfurt/Oder and Göttingen, at the trade academy of Hamburg and at the mining academy of Freiberg in Saxonia. In his studies he was interested ...