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.
Manny Shinwell

Born: October 18, 1884
Died: May 8, 1986 (aged 101)
Bio: Emanuel Shinwell, Baron Shinwell known informally as Manny Shinwell, was a British trade union official, Labour politician and one of the leading figures of Red Clydeside.