If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how difficult it is!

-- Johnny Ball 约翰尼·鲍尔

要使数学得到广泛的理解，我们需要强调它的优雅及其应用。有时候，大学似乎想强调这是多么困难!

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Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that's what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it

为什么优雅很少受到追捧?这就是事实。优雅也有它的缺点，如果这就是它的缺点，那么就需要努力工作来实现它，并接受良好的教育来欣赏它

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It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it is equally true of every other exclusive occupation.

诚然，仅仅是数学家的人也有某些特定的缺点，但这并不是数学的过错，因为其他任何排他性的职业也有同样的缺点。

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Television probably has become the most evocative, widely observed signpost we have.

电视可能已经成为我们所拥有的最能引起共鸣、被广泛观察的路标。

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There has always been an elegance to the application of excellence.

卓越的应用总是优雅的。

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Mathematics is as old as Man.

数学和人类一样古老。

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