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 Osler
Born: July 12, 1849
Died: December 29, 1919 (aged 70)
Bio: Sir William Osler, 1st Baronet was a Canadian physician and one of the four founding professors of Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Known for:
- The Principles and Practice of Medicine (1892)
- The quotable Osler
- Counsels and ideals
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