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.
Émile Augier
Born: September 17, 1820
Died: October 25, 1889 (aged 69)
Bio: Guillaume Victor Émile Augier was a French dramatist. He was the thirteenth member to occupy seat 1 of the Académie française on 31 March 1857.
Known for:
- Olympe's Marriage
- Four Plays
- Sappho: An Opera Libretto
- Four Plays from the French of Emile Augier
- Paul Forrester