So you recognize patterns and then develop a model, and most desirably a quantitative model A quantitative model that explains the observations, obviously.But what Mendeleev did was he came up with a model that not only explained what we observed.

所以你们得到这些模式，发展成一个模型，和最令人向往的定量模型,一个定量模型明显地解释所有的观察结果，但是门捷列夫做的是,他提出的模型不仅解释了,我们观察到的东西。

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There's a lot of cool companies in the Bay Area,

在旧金山湾区有很多令人向往的公司，

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Or,is Williams right,that no,even in principle go as fantastic and science fictiony as you want ? in principle an immortal life could not be desirable?

或者Williams是否说得对？，即使原则上,你可以尽情想象无尽的美好和科幻,原则上永生并不令人向往？

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