That is, you minimize potential energy and you see things falling under the force of gravity and so forthgoing to potential energy minima in conformance with this result.

换句话说，你使得势能最小化,然后发现我们关注的东西,在重力或者其他力的作用下下落,直到势能最小的地方,这和我们刚才的结果是一致的。

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You start off with a transition period when you're falling asleep. We call that stage I.

一开始是过渡期,你开始进入睡眠状态，这是第一阶段。

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