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.
Bruce Mazlish

Born: September 15, 1923
Died: November 27, 2016 (aged 93)
Bio: Bruce Mazlish was an American historian who was a professor in the Department of History at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Known for:
- The New Global History (2006)
- The Fourth Discontinuity (1993)
- Civilization and its contents (2004)
- Global history reader (2005)
- The Uncertain Sciences (1998)