A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
数学
Math
I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
我对数学的兴趣只是作为一种创造性的艺术。
The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry.
早期对欧几里得的研究使我对几何学产生了反感。
I was very slow in maths, geometry I actually enjoyed.
我数学学得很慢，实际上我很喜欢几何。
The radius vector describes equal areas in equal times.
半径向量在相同的时间内描述了相同的面积。
Rigour is to the mathematician what morality is to men.
严谨之于数学家，犹如道德之于人。
I was always very strong in math, physics and calculus.
我的数学、物理和微积分一直都很好。
What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things?
什么是代数;是那些三角形的东西吗?
A set is a Many that allows itself to be thought of as a One.
集合是允许自己被认为是一个整体的许多集合。
Radiative transfer calculations I can do standing on my head.
我可以倒立着做辐射传递计算。
Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.
纯数学，从它的角度来说，是逻辑思想的诗歌。
Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.
政治是暂时的，但方程式是永恒的。
Need we add that mathematicians themselves are not infallible?
需要我们加上一点吗?数学家本身并不是绝对正确的。
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One can imagine that the ultimate mathematician is one who can see analogies between analogies.
可以想象，最终的数学家是一个能在类比之间看到类比的人。
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!
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!
Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge.
纯粹的数学家只是喜欢尝试未解决的问题——他们喜欢挑战。
Math has a lot of negative stereotypes, but it can actually be fun and incredibly empowering.
数学有很多负面的刻板印象，但它实际上可以是有趣的和令人难以置信的授权。
The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order symmetry and limitations; and these are the greatest forms of the beautiful.
数学科学尤其表现出顺序对称性和局限性;这些都是美的最伟大的形式。
In every department of physical science there is only so much science, properly so-called, as there is mathematics.
在物理科学的每一个部门中，科学的数量，确切地说是数学的数量，是有限的。