This untutored mathematician had an obsession with numbers.
这位未接受过正式教育的数学家对数字十分痴迷。
Although Einstein was the better physicist, Hilbert was the better mathematician.
尽管爱因斯坦是更好的物理学家,但希尔伯特是更好的数学家。
Voltaire's book commanded a wide audience, according to Feingold, because "he was neither a mathematician nor a physicist, but a literary giant aloof from the academic disputes over Newtonian ideas".
根据法因戈尔德的说法,伏尔泰的书吸引了广泛的读者,因为“他既不是数学家也不是物理学家,而是一个远离牛顿思想学术之争的文学巨人”。
The great mathematician never saw his calendar put into use.
这位伟大的数学家从未看到他的日历投入使用。
In 1965, an imaginative mathematician called Irving Good predicted the eventual creation of an "ultra-intelligent machine…that can far surpass all the intellectual (智力的) activities of any man, however clever".
1965年,一位想象力丰富的数学家欧文·古德推测说,人们终会发明出一台“超智能机器”,不管是多聪明的人,它都能远超其智力活动的总和。
And the mathematician says, 'No.
数学家就说啦:“不对。”
Francis Upton was a mathematician.
弗朗西斯·厄普顿是一名数学家。
Now Weyl was a mathematician. He was not a physicist at all.
由于外尔是一个数学家,他完全不是一个物理学家。
The mathematician showed the validity of the conjecture.
数学家证明了该猜想的有效性。
And the young mathematician, Terrence Tao, who I met recently.
年轻数学家陶哲轩教授,我们最近刚刚见过面。
I found the answer with a medieval mathematician and an 18th-century naturalist.
我从一位中世纪数学家和一位18世纪自然学家那里找到了答案。
Once, he told me if he'd grown up differently, he might have become a mathematician.
有一次,他告诉我,如果自己成长方式有所区别,可能会成为数学家。
A mathematician figures out the best way to jam an extra star onto the American flag.
一位美国数学家发现在美国国旗中再多塞进一颗星的最优方法。
A: the new clerk was a clever mathematician but was content to hide his light under a bushel.
A:这个新职员是个聪明的数学家,但他喜欢不露锋芒。
Now eminent physicist and mathematician Stephen Hawking argues God was not part of the equation.
现在,受人尊崇的物理学家和数学家斯蒂芬·霍金认为上帝不是求解方程序的组成部分。
In fact, by Einstein's own admission, he considered being a mathematician instead of a physicist.
实际上,爱因斯坦承认自己曾经考虑过成为一名数学家而非物理学家。
No one can know who was the first female mathematician, but Hypatia was certainly one of the earliest.
没人知道第一个女数学家是谁,但是海巴夏绝对是最早之一。
Wang Zhangcheng was a 22-year-old Chinese-American mathematician graduating from University of California.
22岁的美国华裔数学家王章程,毕业于美国加州大学。
It was first mentioned by a mathematician, William Foster Lloyd, in 1833; the idea goes back to Aristotle.
数学家WilliamFosterLloyd在1833年首次提出这个问题,其源头甚至可以追溯到亚里士多德。
Not even close. In fact, by Einstein's own admission, he considered being a mathematician instead of a physicist.
事实正好相反。实际上,爱因斯坦承认自己曾经考虑过成为一名数学家而非物理学家。
Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian.
艾萨克·牛顿爵士是英国物理学家,数学家,天文学家,自然哲学家,炼金术师以及神学家。
He was a mathematician and the son of a mathematician, majoring in maths at UCLA until he dropped out to climb rocks.
其父是一名数学家,而他亦是如此。就读加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校期间,巴氏曾主修数学,直到为攀岩而放弃学业。
This bias shouldn't surprise those who remember that Descartes was a brilliant mathematician in addition to being a philosopher.
笛卡尔除了是哲学家之外也是一位杰出的数学家,对于还记得这点的人来说以上这种偏见应该并不让人惊讶。
Pi - taken from the first letter of the Greek word for 'perimeter' - was first given its name in 1706 by mathematician William Jones.
π(pi)取自希腊语“perimeter”的首字母,1706年数学家WilliamJones首次命名。
Describing Turing's treatment as "horrifying" and "utterly unfair", Brown said the country owed the brilliant mathematician a huge debt.
布朗表示,图灵所受到的对待是“骇人听闻的”和“完全不公平的”,英国对这位杰出数学家的亏欠是巨大的。
The formula for the perfect parking job was recently worked out by mathematician Simon Blackburn, professor at the University of London.
这个完美停车公式是最近由伦敦大学的数学家SimonBlackburn教授提出的。
Conway, being a world-class mathematician, did come up with a much simpler algorithm in 1973. He called his algorithm the "doomsday rule."
之后在1973年,康威,这个世界级的数学家给出了一个他称为“末日规则”的简单算法。
Conway, being a world-class mathematician, did come up with a much simpler algorithm in 1973. He called his algorithm the "doomsday rule."
之后在1973年,康威,这个世界级的数学家给出了一个他称为“末日规则”的简单算法。
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