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.
Joseph Fouché
Born: May 21, 1759
Died: December 26, 1820 (aged 61)
Bio: Joseph Fouché, 1st Duc d'Otrante was a French statesman and Minister of Police under Napoleon I. In English texts, his title is often translated as Duke of Otranto.