As many of you know, a state machine is a mathematical expression of a system's state.

正如很多人所了解的那样，状态机是一种关于系统状态的数学表达式。

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Newton began to search for a mathematical expression of his idea.

牛顿开始探索用数学来表达他的观念。

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By equation we mean a mathematical expression in which the two sides balance.

所谓方程式，是指两边相等的数学式。

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The answer was, find a mathematical expression depending on the number of inputs.

很不错，答案是，找到一个通过输入数字,计算出来的数字表达式。

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