我記得我的朋友約翰尼·馮·諾伊曼曾經(jīng)說過,“用四個(gè)參數(shù)我可以擬合一頭大象,用五個(gè)我可以讓它擺動(dòng)它的鼻子?!?
I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, 'with four parameters I can fit an elephant, and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk.'
我不害怕做自己。
作家的任務(wù)是見證。
Algebraic geometry is the study of zeros of polynomials.
When you measure success only in quarterly profits, you miss the bigger picture.