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.
Ilya Prigogine

Born: January 25, 1917
Died: May 28, 2003 (aged 86)
Bio: Viscount Ilya Romanovich Prigogine was a Belgian physical chemist and Nobel Laureate noted for his work on dissipative structures, complex systems, and irreversibility.
Known for:
- The end of certainty (1997)
- Order out of chaos (1984)
- From Being To Becoming (1980)
- Is future given? (2003)
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