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 > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---