Title | : | Cosmos-A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Volume I |
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Author | : | Alexander von Humboldt |
Release | : | 2015-06-10 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Science History, Books, Science & Nature |
Size | : | 1092877 |
Cosmos-A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Volume I Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer, and the younger brother of the Prussian minister (1769-1859) This ebook presents «Cosmos-A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Volume I», from Alexander von Humboldt. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents - About This Book - Translator's Preface - Author's Preface - Introduction - Limits And Method Of Exposition Of The Description Of The Universe - Delineation Of Nature-general Review Of Natural Phenomena - Reflections On Enjoyment Presented By Aspect Of Nature And Her Laws - Limits And Method Of Exposition Of The Description Of The Universe - Delineation Of Nature-general Review Of Natural Phenomena - From Comets To The Consideration The Smallest Of All Asteroids - It Is No Slight - Additional Notes-to The Present Edition-gigantic Birds Of New Zealand - The Dodo |