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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.
Charles James Napier
Born: August 10, 1782
Died: August 29, 1853 (aged 71)
Bio: General Sir Charles James Napier was a general of the British Empire and the British Army's Commander-in-Chief in India, notable for conquering Sindh in what is now Pakistan.
Known for:
- The History of the Baltic Campaign Of 1854