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.
Barbara Ward

Born: May 23, 1914
Died: May 31, 1981 (aged 67)
Bio: Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, was a British economist and writer interested in the problems of developing countries.
Known for:
- Only one Earth (1972)
- The home of man (1976)
- The Rich Nations and the Poor Nations (1961)
- Progress for a small planet (1979)
- Five Ideas That Change the World (1959)