The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different, and what a physicist means by physical intuition and what a mathematician means by beauty or elegance are things worth thinking about.

  • -- Clifford Geertz 吉尔兹

数学家、物理学家和历史学家说话的方式是完全不同的,物理学家对物理直觉的理解和数学家对美或优雅的理解是值得思考的。

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I'm sure there are a lot of things I should have done differently. But I don't think I've stepped on anyone along the way. If I have, I didn't mean to.

我确信有很多事情我应该以不同的方式去做。但我想我没有踩到任何人。如果我有,我也不是故意的。

Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.

直觉在新的信息社会变得越来越有价值,正是因为有这么多的数据。

I wouldn't say jamie is an evil genius. I'm not sure he's evil and I'm not sure he's a genius.

我不认为杰米是个邪恶的天才。我不确定他是否邪恶,也不确定他是否是天才。

There is no relation to sound for deaf people. It is a totally different mental process.

聋人与声音没有关系。这是一个完全不同的心理过程。

What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.

被认为是女性直觉的东西,往往不过是男性的透明度。

I remember thinking, I want to work for the camera.

我记得当时想,我想为照相机工作。