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.
Rebecca Lee Crumpler

Born: February 8, 1831
Died: March 9, 1895 (aged 64)
Bio: Rebecca Lee Crumpler, née Davis, was the first African American woman to become a physician in the United States. She married Arthur Crumpler who had served with the Union Army during the American Civil War.