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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Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.

优雅并不仅仅取决于你的穿着。而是你如何表现自己,如何说话,如何阅读。

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。

If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.

如果你想描述真相,那就把优雅留给裁缝吧。

Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

数学不允许虚伪和模糊。

There are no creeds in mathematics.

数学中没有信条。