语言为使用或不使用数字的人提供了一扇窗口，让我们了解到数字的发明是如何重塑人类经历的。
Speakers of numeric, or numberless, languages offer a window into how the invention of numbers reshaped the human experience.
它经历一个连续的混合过程，就像企业家发明新产品并将其付诸生产一样。
It goes through a constant process of discombobulation as entrepreneurs invent new products and processes.
特拉斯因为发明了无线电台和交流发电机而开启了一个电的时代，确切的说，在1856年甚至连他的出生都经历了一场猛烈的闪电暴风。
Tesla, who is credited with the invention of the wireless radio and the AC generator that kick-started the electrical age was even born, fittingly, during a violent lightning storm in 1856.
由于人类在通信环境经历了从较早的转变，是由活字印刷的发明带来的。
Because mankind has lived through an earlier transformation in its communications environment, brought about by the invention of printing by movable type.
在Mazur看来，“发明”这个概念与数学研究中的某些经历吻合。
But the notion of invention also captures something true about the experience of doing mathematics, in his view.
这就好比热力学定律，为引擎的使用打下了理论基础，但你不能从热力学定律一步跨越到发明汽车，这中间还要经历成千上万的步骤。
It's like we have laws of thermodynamics that underlie the use of engines, but you can't just go from the laws of thermodynamics to an automobile; there are a million steps along the way.
尽管一路上有困难艰辛，这对于我们又算什么呢？你知道爱迪生为发明电灯泡经历了多少次失败吗？
Do you know how many times Thomas Edison failed before he invented the lamp?
人类历史上最伟大的发明家托马斯。爱迪生，如果没有经历数千次失败的尝试后的坚持，怎么可能成功地制造出第一盏电灯？
How could Thomas Edison, one of the greatest inventors throughout the history of mankind who experienced numerous unsuccessful attempts, invent the first electric lamp without persistence?
然而，如果翻阅一下历史记载，你会发现许多重大发明都经历了漫长的孵育过程。
But if you look at the historical record, it turns out that a lot of important ideas have very long incubation periods.
你也许知道伟大的发明家托马斯·爱迪生就是在屡次失败后成功发明了电灯，但你可能不知道几乎所有的科学家都会在发明中有过失败的经历。
You might know that Thomas Edison failed thousands of times before he succeeded. What you might not know is that just about all scientists experience failure on a regular basis.
便签贴纸是二十年前由ArtFry，这位在3M公事上班的科学家发明的。产品的创意源自他在唱诗班唱歌时的受挫经历。
Post-it Notes were invented about twenty years ago by Art Fry, a scientist at 3M Corporation The idea for the product came from a frustrating experience he often had while singing in his church choir.
人类意识的形成是一个缓慢而艰难的过程，经历了无数世代后才达到文明状态(或许可以上溯至约公元前4000年时的文字发明)。
Man has developed consciousness slowly and laboriously, in a process that took untold ages to reach the civilized state which is arbitrarily dated from the invention of script in about 4000 b.
不错，一本简要概述的书，通过阅读，可以对爱迪生的成长经历的情况有所了解，了解爱迪生为何会有那么大的成就，如他的好学、钻研，也对留声机、电灯的发明有了更深的了解。
Great man do great things. It's really a good book that we can learn sth very uncommon merits from him. No wander he can give so many inventions for the people. great!
人类社会的每一次伟大的发明都会给人类的生活带来全新的面貌，而在与“物”的交流过程中，人们也经历着全新的体验。
Every great invention of humanity society brought brand-new face to our life, and people was also experiencing totally new life during the process exchanging with the "thing".
弗林的妻子于18个月后过世，但这段经历却促使他立志要发明一项能够使用磁场映射大脑活动的技术。
Flynn's wife died 18 months later, but the experience moved Flynn to create a technology that could map brain activity using magnetic fields.
在成功发明第一个白炽灯泡前，托马斯·爱迪生经历了上万次的实验失败。
Thomas Edison conducted more than 10,000 failed experiments before turning on the first incandescent light bulb.
在经历数次失败之后，近乎绝望的发明家终于获得成功。
After experiencing several failures, the disappointed inventor has successed in the last.
在经历数次失败之后，近乎绝望的发明家终于获得成功。
After experiencing several failures, the disappointed inventor has successed in the last.
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