On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 4:57 AM, William Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > The Spies Sage Development Prize is an annual award worth $500 that will be > given each year to a person who makes passionate and inspiring contributions > to the development of the Sage Mathematical Software System. The goal of > prize is to acknowledge the recipient and to encourage him or her to > continue to do excellent development work on Sage. It is funded by > donations to the Sage Foundation by Jaap Spies, and cannot be awarded > to the same person twice. > > The first annual Spies Sage Development Prize is awarded to Michael Abshoff > for > his superb work improving the overall quality of the sage development process, > making numerous high quality Sage releases, leading the way in drastically > reducing memory leaks in Sage, and porting Sage to run on Windows, Solaris > and 64-bit OS X. > > Please join me in congratulating Michael Abshoff! ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Very well-deserved!! > > Cheers, > William > > -- > 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://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---