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.
Thor Heyerdahl
Born: October 6, 1914
Died: April 18, 2002 (aged 87)
Bio: Thor Heyerdahl was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in zoology, botany, and geography.
Known for:
- Aku-Aku (1958)
- Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature
- Kon-Tiki man (1990)
- Green was the earth on the seventh day (1991)