我们的时代正处在转变的时期,非常值得注意的是科学自身也在转变之中,我想这能在中国找到最强的感受。毫不奇怪,我们所发展的思想能如此热烈地被中国所接受。 一般人认为,17世纪是欧洲科学的黄金时代,也是欧洲人民开始同中国文化接触的时代。世界科学的某些创始人 Our times are in a period of change. It is very noteworthy that science itself is also changing. I think this will find the strongest feeling in China. Not surprisingly, the ideas we have developed can be so enthusiastically accepted by China. Most people think that the 17th century was the golden age of European science and an era when European people started to engage with Chinese culture. Some of the founders of world science