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.
Josephine Daskam Bacon
Born: February 17, 1876
Died: July 29, 1961 (aged 85)
Bio: Josephine Daskam Bacon was an American writer of great versatility. She is chiefly known as a writer who made the point of having female protagonists.
Known for:
- In the border country (1909)
- Smith College Stories; Ten Stories (1900)
- Whom the gods destroyed (1902)
- The strange cases of Dr. Stanchon (1913)
- An idyll of All Fool's Day (1908)