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Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of The Universe: Introduction

by Alexander von Humboldt

Embark on a captivating journey through the cosmos with Alexander von Humboldt's groundbreaking work, 'Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of The Universe.' This remarkable book, introduced by the esteemed naturalist himself, offers a comprehensive and awe-inspiring exploration of the universe, from the celestial bodies that adorn the night sky to the intricate workings of the natural world.

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Language

English

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English

Published In

1845

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Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 – 6 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science. He was the younger brother of Wilhelm...

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