As an undergraduate, I did maths and physics. That doesn't make me a scientist. So I try to read and understand and talk to scientists.

  • -- Nicholas Stern 尼古拉斯·斯特恩

本科时,我学数学和物理。这并不能说明我是科学家。所以我试着阅读、理解和与科学家交谈。

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Take the situation of a scientist solving a problem, where he has certain data, which call for certain responses. Some of this set of data call for his applying such and such a law, while others call for another law.

以科学家解决问题为例,他有一定的数据,需要一定的响应。这组数据中,有些要求他应用某条或某条法律,而另一些则要求另一条法律。

One way we can enliven the imagination is to push it toward the illogical. We're not scientists. We don't always have to make the logical, reasonable leap.

我们激活想象力的一种方法是把它推向不合逻辑的方向。我们不是科学家。我们不必总是做出合乎逻辑的、合理的飞跃。

Other than the laws of physics, rules have never really worked out for me.

除了物理定律,规则从来没有真正对我起作用。

Physics is experience, arranged in economical order.

物理学是经验,按经济顺序排列。