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.
Thomas Mann
Born: June 6, 1875
Died: August 12, 1955 (aged 80)
Bio: Paul Thomas Mann was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate.
Known for:
- The Magic Mountain (1924)
- Buddenbrooks (1901)
- Death in Venice (1912)
- Joseph and His Brothers (1943)
- Confessions of Felix Krull (1954)
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