Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not.

  • -- G. H. Hardy 戈弗雷·哈罗德·哈代

当埃斯库罗斯被遗忘时,阿基米德将被记住,因为语言会消亡,而数学思想不会。

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I will ignore all ideas for new works on engines of war, the invention of which has reached its limits and for whose improvements I see no further hope.

我将无视所有关于战争机器的新著作的想法,因为战争机器的发明已经到了极限,我对它的改进已不抱任何希望。

A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.

一个人不是因为全神贯注于思考而无所事事。有看得见的劳动,也有看不见的劳动。

A pure mathematical series would be one in which each term is derived from the preceding term by a rule.

一个纯数学级数应该是一个每一项都由前一项根据规则推导出来的级数。

I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.

我希望没有人把我所说的人的生与死作为数学论证。