
Discover the forgotten genius who inspired Darwin, predicted climate change, and revolutionized how we see nature. The New York Times "Best Book of 2015" resurrects Humboldt's epic adventures and visionary ideas that still shape our environmental consciousness today.
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Convierte el conocimiento en ideas atractivas y llenas de ejemplos
Captura ideas clave en un instante para un aprendizaje rápido
Disfruta el libro de una manera divertida y atractiva
Picture a Prussian aristocrat clinging to a two-inch ridge at 19,413 feet, bleeding and gasping in the thin air of what was believed to be Earth's highest peak. Alexander von Humboldt wasn't there for glory or conquest-he was there to measure, to observe, to understand. Standing before an impassable crevasse on Chimborazo in 1802, he experienced something that would revolutionize how we see our planet: nature wasn't a collection of separate parts to be catalogued and controlled. It was one magnificent, interconnected organism where everything related to everything else. This insight-radical for its time-would make Humboldt the most famous scientist in the world, yet somehow lead to his near-total erasure from English-speaking memory. How does someone who warned about human-induced climate change in 1800 become forgotten?
Desglosa las ideas clave de The Invention of Nature en puntos fáciles de entender para comprender cómo los equipos innovadores crean, colaboran y crecen.
Destila The Invention of Nature en pistas de memoria rápidas que resaltan los principios clave de franqueza, trabajo en equipo y resiliencia creativa.

Experimenta The Invention of Nature a través de narraciones vívidas que convierten las lecciones de innovación en momentos que recordarás y aplicarás.
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco
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Creado por exalumnos de la Universidad de Columbia en San Francisco

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