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.
E. Digby Baltzell

Born: November 14, 1915
Died: August 17, 1996 (aged 80)
Bio: Edward Digby Baltzell was an American sociologist, academic and author. He became an eminent professor at the University of Pennsylvania, and was credited with popularizing the acronym WASP.
Known for:
- Puritan Boston and Quaker Philadelphia (1979)
- Philadelphia gentlemen (1958)
- Sporting gentlemen (1995)
- An American business aristocracy (1958)