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.
Clark Wissler
Born: September 18, 1870
Died: August 25, 1947 (aged 76)
Bio: Clark David Wissler was an American anthropologist.
Known for:
- Indians of the United States (1940)
- North American Indians of the plains (1912)
- Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians (1908)
- Costumes of the Plains Indians (1915)
- The sun dance of the Blackfoot Indians (1918)