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.
Jacques Attali
Born: November 1, 1943 (age 81)
Bio: Jacques Attali is a French economist, writer and senior civil servant.
Known for:
- A Brief History of the Future (2006)
- Noise: The Political Economy of Music (1977)
- Les juifs, le monde et l'argent (2002)
- The labyrinth in culture and society (1999)
- The economic history of the Jewish People (2010)