"Sorry to interrupt your teaching schedule like that. I...that is, we, need your help on something..." He spread out the papers on the table, putting them in a certain order. They were representations of the walls of the room they had found with it's blocks of text. "Oh, sorry, I'm Dr. Daniel Jackson. I specialize in linguistics and translation. I understand you're an expert on advanced mathematical theories?"
He pointed at a couple of the pages. "We found these inscriptions...well, ok, I can't really say where exactly they were found, but they were all in the same room and they seem to follow some sort of pattern. It's a brand new language, I wouldn't even begin to imagine how to pronounce it. The fact is, I can't seem to translate it but there are signs that it might be based in mathematics. So I was hoping you might have some ideas that I wouldn't..."