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.
Bernard Lewis

Born: May 31, 1916
Died: May 19, 2018 (aged 101)
Bio: Bernard Lewis was a British American historian specializing in oriental studies. He is also known as a public intellectual and political commentator. Lewis is the Cleveland E.
Known for:
- What Went Wrong? (2002)
- The Crisis of Islam (2003)
- Islam and the West
- The Arabs in History
- The Emergence of Modern Turkey