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.
William Foote Whyte

Born: June 27, 1914
Died: July 16, 2000 (aged 86)
Bio: William Foote Whyte was a sociologist chiefly known for his ethnographic study in urban sociology, Street Corner Society.
Known for:
- Street Corner Society (1943)
- Learning from the field (1984)
- Creative problem solving in the field (1997)
- Men at Work (1961)