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.
Donald Barr

Born: August 8, 1921
Died: February 5, 2004 (aged 82)
Bio: Donald Barr was a US educator and author, who taught English at Columbia University, was headmaster at the Dalton School in New York City, the Hackley School in Tarrytown, New York, and was the author of two science fiction novels.