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.
Lucy Hutchinson

Born: 1620
Died: 1681 (aged 61)
Bio: Lucy Hutchinson was an English translator, poet, and biographer, and the first person to translate the complete text of Lucretius's De rerum natura from Latin into English, during the years of the interregnum.