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.
Robin Lane Fox
Born: October 5, 1946 (age 78)
Bio: Robin James Lane Fox is an English classicist, ancient historian and gardening writer known for his works on Alexander the Great. Lane Fox is an Emeritus Fellow of New College, Oxford and Reader in Ancient History, University of Oxford.
Known for:
- The Classical World (2005)
- Pagans and Christians (1986)
- Augustine: Conversions to Confessions (2015)
- The unauthorized version (1991)
- Thoughtful Gardening (2010)