Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Adeline Knapp
Born: March 14, 1860
Died: 1909 (aged 48)
Bio: Adeline E. Knapp was an American journalist, author, social activist, environmentalist and educator, who is today remembered largely for her tempestuous lesbian relationship with Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Known for:
- The well in the desert (1908)
- Upland pastures (1897)
- THIS THEN IS UPLAND PASTURES B