On Tuesday 19 July 2011, William Stein wrote: > Dear Sage-devel, > > The 2011 recipient of the Spies Sage Development Prize > (http://www.sagemath.org/development-prize.html) goes to Robert > Bradshaw. > > "Robert Bradshaw has been an extremely active and productive Sage > developer for over five years. Additionally, he has been a leader, > both in maintaining the community and in important design decisions. > > He is probably best known for his work on Cython, which is critical > for the performance of many key parts of Sage, and his work designing > and implementing the coercion model, which makes many powerful > mathematical constructions possible. However, his interests and > significant contributions are wide-ranging, including: exact linear > algebra, arithmetic of elliptic curves, L-functions, 3-D plotting and > parallel building. A recent project is the patchbot tool, which > automates testing contributions posted on trac. Moreover, he is an > important contributor to trouble-shooting and design discussions in > the sage-devel forum and is also the third most numerous poster of all > time in the sage-support forum. > > For his many important technical contributions, and his long-time and > continuing involvement in the Sage community, Robert Bradshaw is > awarded the 2011 Spies Sage Development Prize. This award carries a > prize of $500 from the Sage Foundation (thanks to Jaap Spies)."
Congratulations! Cheers, Martin -- name: Martin Albrecht _pgp: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8EF0DC99 _otr: 47F43D1A 5D68C36F 468BAEBA 640E8856 D7951CCF _www: http://martinralbrecht.wordpress.com/ _jab: martinralbre...@jabber.ccc.de -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
