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.
Winthrop Sargent

Born: May 1, 1753
Died: June 3, 1820 (aged 67)
Bio: Winthrop Sargent was a United States patriot, politician, and writer; and a member of the Federalist party.