The conjectures of the Langlands program are not merely problems to be solved but a vision of how mathematics should be.
朗兰兹纲领的猜想不仅仅是待解决的问题,而是关于数学应该如何的愿景。
当某件事看起来不美时,我首先问自己的问题是为什么我认为它不美。很快你就会发现没有理由。
Stories are the way we make sense of the world, but they are also the way we deceive ourselves.
The great challenge of our time is to build institutions that can manage the complexity of modern societies.
The paradox of preventive healthcare: Those who need it most value it least.