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.
Neil Turok
Born: November 16, 1958 (age 66)
Bio: Neil Geoffrey Turok is a South African physicist, and the Director of Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics. His work has been in the area of mathematical physics and early universe physics, including the cosmological constant and a cyclic model for the universe.
Known for:
- The Universe Within: From Quantum to Cosmos (2012)
- Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang (2006)
- From Quantum to Cosmos: The Universe Within (2012)