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burlo ([personal profile] burlo) wrote2011-09-26 06:09 pm

веское слово классиков


I rely heavily on the reader's firm intuitive grasp of the notion of continuity, and invite readers possessing the appropriate blend of ingenuity and perversity to add whatever assumptions of regularity are needed to exclude whatever pathological counterexamples they may come up with.


ND Mermin, The topological theory of defects in ordered media

курсив мой

[identity profile] nisius.livejournal.com 2011-09-26 07:04 pm (UTC)(link)
Кстати, хорошо сказано. Понятно, что человек имеет в виду. :)

[identity profile] burlo.livejournal.com 2011-09-26 07:26 pm (UTC)(link)
и вот лично нам такой подход весьма симпатичен :-)