Humboldt Chooses A Destination
I was not surprised when Alexander von Humboldt's mother made a comeback appearance in The Invention of Nature right before he left on...
Humboldt’s Youthful Poetry: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Influence
As I read Chapter 2 of Andrea Wulf’s The Invention of Nature, I was interested in what others might think of Humboldt experimenting on...