Broadly construed, this will describe how SAGE (the software or the machine sage.math) impacts mathematicians by listing some of the news items involving SAGE.
- A blog post: Online version of MATLAB/Mathematica/Maple A Blog post -- SAGE: Open source Math software released Math and Open Source -- Sage and Mathematica SAGE: open-source mathematics software -- an interesting blog post on Sage: SAGE in Russia:
http://rnd.cnews.ru/math/news/line/index_science.shtml?2007/12/10/278779 [http://www.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Frnd.cnews.ru%2Fmath%2Fnews%2Fline%2Findex_science.shtml%3F2007%2F12%2F10%2F278779&langpair=ru%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF8 English Version]
Math Geek Software Smackdown: Sage v. Mathematica http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2007/12/math-geek-softw.html
[http://uwnews.org/uweek/uweekarticle.asp?articleID=38415 Free Software Brings Affordability, Transparency To Mathematics] [http://digg.com/software/Free_software_brings_affordability_to_mathematics Digg It] [http://physorg.com/news116173009.html PhysOrg]
Open Source 'Sage' Takes Aim at High End Math Software http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/12/08/1350258
Open Source Math http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/11/18/1341232
Free Software Brings Affordability, Transparency To Mathematics http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/12/071206145213.htm
It's Time to Consider Open Source Software, Part 2 http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/57760.html
Slashdot http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/03/19/117259
MIT press release http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2007/e8.html
AIM webpage collecting links for the various E8 stories various news outlets (CNN, etc) http://aimath.org/E8/newsstories.html
AMS Notices article by David Vogan The Character Table for E8 : http://www.ams.org/notices/200709/tx070901122p.pdf