Archimedes spent his life in philosophical and mathematical studies. To the Greeks of his day, manual labor was degrading, and they looked down upon experimentation with distaste.

阿基米德毕生从事哲学和数学研究。对于他那个时代的希腊人来说，体力劳动是丢人的，他们厌恶和看不起实验工作。

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Alex Wissner-Gross of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US and Cameron Freer from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, have now put together a mathematical model that ties this causal entropy idea - evident in a range of recent studies - into a single framework.

BBC: Entropy law linked to intelligence, say researchers

The studies together indicate that math ability is inborn in many species, with number sense, mathematical skills and verbal ability perhaps being separate talents in humans that we later learn to combine.

MSN: Dolphins appear to do nonlinear mathematics