( P; E( H }8 {- s是时候了——将荣誉归还你所遗漏的人, 5 V, E+ E1 s1 ` R# ?/ g* n5 r 0 i! b2 \/ X: E这样才能使你的职责更佳。 * A/ g+ I+ q- R0 K
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将杰出的欧拉加进你的名单, " h" ~" x; i8 ~& W7 n
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敲响大钟[④]挽回他的声誉。 5 V3 V5 O* k' X9 U/ \' s, g. ^* \
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! w- ^% A; S l" w- t8 {& w+ `. z7 k5 | : `$ f( H8 J5 {7 lA Response to E.T. Bell's Listing of 7 `5 H' h2 ]) y& Z, p ' q& C7 [/ F# U- D- _6 y$ o( c8 ?Three Mathematicians Only Under the 6 w' r) l5 E# K1 q9 ?; l
" H- a3 e! L% H; x9 Q% U& fSummus Heading: Archimedes, Newton and Gauss 0 f1 l. m3 O, K/ R# b+ E % d G. e& p" ~. Q1 r) l7 f3 y , ^( F8 Z, _4 a- x5 W % o4 u$ a3 I( M0 l2 KBill Dunham & Charlie Marion # P2 p b. W- {+ T ] 1 A' y+ q; o# \; r$ IBefore we let you get away, * U5 `. m g0 I# F6 z. ]" E$ l
Your choices set in stone, : F2 _" f {: p# Z3 x( R
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E.T. O, please Call home! 3 Z8 D* T" ?8 I! l * R) H, y" I5 U6 D1 m; ?Stop the presses! Hold that thought! " v2 R X- c" |" Q
And listen to our voices. ! j1 Q4 `0 N, f4 J* d* \Ruffled, even overwrought, / d+ Z7 _ v9 k! g5 u) }
We'll supplement your choices. " Y5 V* s0 M8 _* b! z' x) R
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Old Archie, Isaac, C. F. Gauss-- 1 E' G/ I% q4 ~4 L2 @5 u6 d; KThough each deserves a floor # D. K/ U6 j7 ^9 s3 W
In mathematics' honored house, * r, I6 K" Y* o: L6 t F: p( m
Make room for just one more. * Q( W2 I% B0 D2 @# q0 }2 Z7 x5 s3 }" G; a
Without the Bard of Basel, Bell, ( q9 ~. v) U0 X+ X; H$ _You've clearly dropped the ball. & |, e' e4 ?. q- Q/ q( O4 N- l5 T
Our votes are cast for Euler, L. / r5 Y' H/ P/ |1 S
Whose OPERA says it all: : X4 V" X8 J7 t' u4 E6 v$ G9 N
8 x- N+ w* n! T7 C4 W, z, mSix dozen volumes--what a feat! 7 O* [' f9 L2 [" x: |9 g" aProfound and deep throughout & a6 O& m( } y* e/ \Does Leonhard Euler rank with the elite? 5 l" R$ q0 @, nOf this there is no doubt. 6 | c& ?7 H8 \1 _* v7 x- s4 T; i4 [9 I% j; u: _! Z5 Q
Consider how he summed, in turn 6 m+ K' U3 @- E
The quite elusive mix 2 ?( U! }$ n: c) [3 J
Of one slash n all squared--you'll learn 5 `7 L% ?/ Z( A
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! n1 d) D, G7 i. ~) l/ S8 I P1 QWe're shocked we did not see his name * `2 x; ~" }3 A9 x* |
With those you justly sainted. ! X5 Z* \# ^, H& p. O" C' p' V; S. m# jNo Euler in your Hall of Fame? , m7 c2 Q) V. o+ JYour judgment's surely Taine-ted. 4 F5 G4 C+ y; k c h3 M0 s+ P7 {
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It's time to honor one you missed. ' P# {6 T6 x! Y2 G
To do your duty well. , H, a; a) S0 ^6 X1 u
Add worthy Euler to your list. 8 L" N/ \" }. @* {$ D- g& FAnd save him by the Bell. , n0 A4 w6 t6 l4 ?“前进吧, 前进将使你产生信念。”----达朗贝尔 . }+ r4 q# M0 g& t7 N+ L
“人生就是持续的斗争。 ” ----庞加莱 ( b8 h! p- e b1 w# Q$ \4 X" d“宇宙的伟大建筑师现在开始以纯数学家的面目出现了。”-----J.H.琼斯 " Y- u0 ], V6 a! J7 Y“对外部世界进行研究的主要目的在于发现上帝赋予它的合理次序与和谐,而这些是上帝以数学语言透露给我们的。”-----约翰.伯努利 ( q% g4 W% m" B ?1 O; m+ u“上帝乃几何学家。 ”----柏拉图 8 H7 c$ b$ R2 q) E5 J“有人问Sophus Lie,什么是数学家所特有的秉赋,他回答说是下面这个四元组:想象力,干劲,自信心和自我批计。 ” ----C.J.凯泽 0 w# E( c& {: p" n. q+ h: V2 r