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.
Leonard Bacon
Born: February 19, 1802
Died: December 24, 1881 (aged 79)
Bio: Leonard Bacon was an American Congregational preacher and writer. He held the pulpit of the First Church New Haven and was later professor of church history and polity at Yale College.
Known for:
- The genesis of the New England churches (1874)
- Energetics, V1: Cosmic Energetics