Matrices, he agreed, meant something; but so often in modern writing, when one had mastered a notation and terminology that were unfamiliar (and you suspected, repellent), one discovered it was something one had known all along.
Matrices, siya ay sumang-ayon, sinadya ng isang bagay; ngunit kaya madalas sa modernong pagsusulat, kapag isa had mastered isang notasyon at terminolohiya na hindi kilala (at ka hinihinalang, kanais-nais), isang natuklasan ito ay isang bagay isa had kilala lahat ng kasama.