On Nov 30, 2007 12:04 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This is how the whole E8 story that involved "the Sage Supercomputer"
> (i.e., sage.math.washington.edu)
> got started.  It's worth reading, since it has a lot of information
> aimed at mathematicians about how
> the world of popular news stories works.   This is relevant to
> sage-devel, because perhaps one day
> we'll get some publicity :-)   [see, e.g, the top article on slashdot
> right now... http://slashdot.org/]


   "A Sage Developer writes" at the *top of Slashdot*,
  ... that is pretty awesome to see!

Alex




>
>  -- William
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: David Farmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Nov 28, 2007 1:39 PM
> Subject: the E8 story
> To: William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
>
> Dear William,
>
> I recall you expressing interest in hearing about how we prepared
> the E8 news story.  An account is attached.
>
> Regards,
>
> David
>
>
>
> --
> William Stein
> Associate Professor of Mathematics
> University of Washington
> http://wstein.org
>
> >
>

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