John Geanakoplos and I had a meeting and we tried to divide up the subject matter of finance into two courses.

约翰·吉纳科普洛斯和我开了个会,我们将金融这一学科,分为两门课

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Where those pieces, I would do the same thing with, I would divide them up into smaller chunks, and sort those. Is that going to give me a more efficient algorithm?

合并起来，而那些小列表,我又会把他们拆成更小的列表,再排序，这会给我,一个更高效的算法么？

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If you tried to do one alone it would not work, so we decided to divide it up imperfectly and there may be some repetition between our two courses.

非要分开单独来学的话是不可行的,所以我们只能退而求其次,分割后的两门课可能会有重复的部分

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Well, sometimes you divide up the land equally, but if that land continues to get smaller and smaller, it will not sustain an additional person, not to mention additional family.

一种做法是,平分耕地,但是如果人口越来越多呢,那平分的田地就不够一人所需,更不必说整个家庭了

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In fact, my program crashes because I end up trying to divide by zero, a really bad thing. Hint: if you implement Newton's method, do not make your first guess zero.

我下一步都没法开始,实际上，我的程序会崩溃，因为我试着去除0了，真糟糕,提示你：如果你想用牛顿的方法，第一个猜想数别设为0。

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And it's called divide and conquer for the obvious reason. I'm going to divide it up into sub-problems with the hope that those sub-problems get easier. It's going to be easier to conquer if you like, and then I'm going to merge them back. Now, in the binary search case, in some sense, this is a little bit trivial.

因此被称为分治的原因就这么简单,将一个问题分解成一些子问题,并希望这些子问题解决起来比较方便,正如你希望的，求解的过程也会变得简单,下面就是把结果合并起来,现在，在二分搜索的例子里,从某些方面来说，这有点微不足道。

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But who began to divide them up into early and late elements, which I thought drove the field of classics insane for about 100 years, while folks argued about the unity of Homer, the unity or not the unity of one of the poems and so on.

他的成就在于第一个将其分成早期和晚期,此举颠覆了古典主义长达一个世纪,那时的人们对于荷马史诗中诗歌,是否具有同一性有过激烈的争论

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