Until a few years ago, the topics in my Ph.D. were unfashionable, but they are very popular today.

  • -- Benoit Mandelbrot 曼德勃罗

直到几年前,我的博士学位课题还不流行,但今天却很受欢迎。

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According to the standard model billions of years ago some little quantum fluctuation, perhaps a slightly lower density of matter, maybe right where we're sitting right now, caused our galaxy to start collapsing around here.

根据几十亿年前的标准模型一些量子涨落,也许是物质密度稍微低一点,也许就在我们现在所在的位置,导致我们的星系开始在这里坍塌。

These were big ones. Those companies would then go in and build an electrical system or ports or highways, and these would basically serve just a few of the very wealthiest families in those countries.

这些是大的。然后这些公司就会进入并建立一个电力系统或港口或高速公路,这些基本上只服务于这些国家中少数最富有的家庭。

It doesn't seem that long ago to me that the word 'irreverent' seemed affixed to my name. 'Irreverent newcomer.' I went from irreverent to venerable in what seems to me like the blink of an eye.

在我看来,“不敬”这个词似乎并不是很久以前才出现在我的名字上的。”的新人。在我看来,一眨眼的功夫,我就从一个不敬的人变成了一个德高望重的人。

There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement.

没有什么比思考秩序和有益的安排更令人愉快的了。