This project has been a big deal. Many stories about this breakthrough in mathematical sciences have been published in many international media areas in France, Germany, China and other countries.

The president is even running it on his computer. This program is really CPU intensive and most of the people using their computers aren't using the CPU. They are using the Internet or [Microsoft] Word, which doesn't use too much of the CPU.

We started off with four computers; I could not handle any more than that. The first year, I carried a disk everywhere. By the end of the summer, I had about thirty computers with the program.

There's only so much you can do of trying, finding yourself very close to getting a part and then not getting it.

We're living proof that nice guys always finish last.

Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight - for the privilege of being able to be in this position, to be in this wondrous place, seeing all these many startling, wonderful things that you have created.