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Whoever wins to a great scientific truth will find a poet before him in the quest.

Frederic Wood Jones

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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.
Werner Heisenberg

Frederic Wood Jones

Frederic Wood Jones

Born: January 23, 1879
Died: September 29, 1954 (aged 75)
Bio: Frederic Wood Jones FRS, usually referred to as Wood Jones, was a British observational naturalist, embryologist, anatomist and anthropologist, who spent considerable time in Australia.
Known for:
  1. The Matrix of the Mind (1928)
  2. Arboreal Man (1916)
  3. Buchanan's Manual of Anatomy

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