| Gale E. Christianson - 2005 - 161 頁
...two o'clock in the morning of March 20, at age eighty-four. Not long before his passing he remarked, "I do not know what I may appear to the world; but...diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me."9 Strangely,... | |
| Jennifer Ouellette - 2005 - 340 頁
...shoulders of giants. "I do not know what I may appear to the world," he once wrote in his journals. "But to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy,...and then finding a smoother pebble, or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." The man who had... | |
| Philip J. Kitchen - 2005 - 300 頁
...and incalculable human energy devoted to each topic lies below the surface. Isaac Newton once said: to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. While we cannot... | |
| H.E. Gruber, Katja Bödeker - 2005 - 564 頁
...may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy, playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself, in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.4 Frank Manuel... | |
| Teun Koetsier, Luc Bergmans - 2004 - 716 頁
...seem to the world, but, as to myself, I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me". The modern reader,... | |
| Robert Fisher - 2005 - 268 頁
...shortly before his death in 1727, he wrote: / seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Geography In the... | |
| Richard Phillips Feynman - 2005 - 526 頁
...point Isaac Newton made rather nicely when he likened himself to "a boy playing on the seashore . . . diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." Mindful of his... | |
| Michael Denis Higgins - 2006 - 277 頁
...calculations http://geologie.uqac.ca/ % 7Emhiggins/big_r.zip Win Michael D. Higgins, UQAC 1 Introduction I do not know what I may appear to the world, but...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Sir Isaac Newton... | |
| Holger Wormer - 2006 - 344 頁
...Verbindung. Doch trotz der Kraft des neuen Denkens spürte er die Begrenztheit menschlichen Wissens: "I do not know what I may appear to the world; but...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." 37 Nach Vermeer... | |
| Hasan Fakhruddin - 2006 - 181 頁
...Educator. Newton, Sir Isaac No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess. Sir Issac Newton I do not know what I may appear to the world, but...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Sir Issac Newton... | |
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