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| "The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model is meant a mathematical construct which, with the addition of certain verbal interpretations, describes observed phenomena. The justification of such a mathematical construct is solely and precisely that it is expected to work." »John Von Neumann |
| "In business school classrooms they construct wonderful models of a nonworld." »Peter Drucker |
| "Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops." »Kurt Vonnegut |
| "It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon its predecessor and each simple in itself. If, after doing so, one simply knocks out all the central inferences and presents one's audience with the starting-point and the conclusion, one may produce a startling, though perhaps a meretricious, effect." »Frederick Douglas |
| "It may well be doubted whether human ingenuity can construct an enigma... which human ingenuity may not, by proper application, resolve." »Edgar Allan Poe |
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