So thermodynamics, based on these four laws now, requires an edifice, and it's a very mature science, and it requires that we define things carefully.
热力学是一座,建立在这四条定律上的大厦,它是一门非常成熟的科学,也要求我们在定义东西时非常小心。
Like, because I mean... Like this semester, I was hoping to take 3 sciences with an American Cultures class,
例如,像这学期,我想选三门科学课,外加一门美国文化课,
But, I think what most of you, actually having MIT come to MIT, have probably realized is sometimes it's nice to major in a science, because you can't just pick up a reaction and do it in your kitchen on the weekend, where as you can sometimes join a book group and do that.
但我认为对你们大多数人来说,既然来了,可能已经意识到最好是主修一门科学,因为你不能在你,周末的时候在厨房里做化学实验,然后你就可以参加一个读书俱乐部。
When you came into this class in the beginning of the semester you may have thought you were just signing up for a class in political science.
当你们在学期一开始时,选修了这门课,可能会以为,这只是另一门政治科学课程,你可能未了解到。
and added a structure of math upon it, to build this edifice, which is a very solid edifice of thermodynamics as a science of equilibrium systems.
了这座热力学的坚固大厦,这是一门,平衡态系统,的科学。
I'm in something called the integrated science track and
我正在上一门叫做终合科学轨迹的课,
Well really, the things we've looked at thus far can you do after just a semester of this kind of material and exposure to this particular world.
当结束这样一门课时,你是不是能通过学习和接触计算机科学,也做出我们刚刚看到的这些东西。
And so, the behaviorist manifesto would then be to develop a science without anything that's unobservable and instead use notions like stimulus and response and reinforcement and punishment and environment that refer to real world and tangible events.
因此,行为主义者的目标,是建立一门科学,将一切不可观测的事情都排除在外,取而代之的是应用,诸如刺激,反应,强化,惩罚,以及表示现实世界和客观事件的环境,之类的概念来进行研究。
Engineering is about problem-solving.
工程学是一门解决问题的科学。
Now there are other kinds of processing that can happen to RNA as well, and again, I said this is really still an emerging science, but this is one that's well known, and you could imagine that it's important.
如今人们也发现了,其他的RNA加工机制,我再一次强调,这真的是一门新兴科学,这是一种目前我们已经熟悉的机制,而你可以想象这是多么重要
So it's a science that's based on macroscopic properties of matter.
所以它是一门,基于物质宏观性质的科学。
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