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.
Leon M. Lederman
Born: July 15, 1922
Died: October 3, 2018 (aged 96)
Bio: Leon Max Lederman was an American experimental physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1988 for his work on neutrinos.
Known for:
- The God Particle (1993)
- Beyond the God Particle
- Quantum Physics for Poets (2010)
- Symmetry and the beautiful universe
- From quarks to the cosmos (1989)