1<html> 2<head> 3<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> 4<title>5.- Gratitude</title> 5<link rel="stylesheet" href="../../../../../doc/src/boostbook.css" type="text/css"> 6<meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.1"> 7<link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="Boost.Sort"> 8<link rel="up" href="../index.html" title="Boost.Sort"> 9<link rel="prev" href="bibliography.html" title="4.- Bibliography"> 10</head> 11<body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> 12<table cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr> 13<td valign="top"><img alt="Boost C++ Libraries" width="277" height="86" src="../../../../../boost.png"></td> 14<td align="center"><a href="../../../../../index.html">Home</a></td> 15<td align="center"><a href="../../../../../libs/libraries.htm">Libraries</a></td> 16<td align="center"><a href="http://www.boost.org/users/people.html">People</a></td> 17<td align="center"><a href="http://www.boost.org/users/faq.html">FAQ</a></td> 18<td align="center"><a href="../../../../../more/index.htm">More</a></td> 19</tr></table> 20<hr> 21<div class="spirit-nav"> 22<a accesskey="p" href="bibliography.html"><img src="../../../../../doc/src/images/prev.png" alt="Prev"></a><a accesskey="u" href="../index.html"><img src="../../../../../doc/src/images/up.png" alt="Up"></a><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html"><img src="../../../../../doc/src/images/home.png" alt="Home"></a> 23</div> 24<div class="section"> 25<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> 26<a name="sort.gratitude"></a><a class="link" href="gratitude.html" title="5.- Gratitude">5.- Gratitude</a> 27</h2></div></div></div> 28<p> 29 <span class="bold"><strong>Steven Ross</strong></span> 30 </p> 31<p> 32 To Steve's wife Mary for her patience and support during the long process of 33 converting spreadsort from a piece of C code to a template library. 34 </p> 35<p> 36 To Phil Endecott and Frank Gennari for the improvements they've suggested and 37 for testing. Without them this would have taken longer to develop or performed 38 worse. 39 </p> 40<p> 41 To Scott McMurray for the fast and safe <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">float_mem_cast</span></code>. 42 That fix was critical for a high-performance cross-platform __float_sort. 43 </p> 44<p> 45 To Paul A. Bristow for refactoring the initial documentation to use Quickbooks. 46 </p> 47<p> 48 To Steven Watanabe, Edouard Alligand, and others in the boost community for 49 their helpful suggestions. 50 </p> 51<p> 52 <span class="bold"><strong>Francisco Tapia</strong></span> 53 </p> 54<p> 55 To <a href="http://www.cesvima.upm.es" target="_top">CESVIMA</a>, Centro de Cálculo 56 de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. When need machines for to tune this 57 algorithm, I contacted with the investigation department of many Universities 58 of Madrid. Only them, help me. 59 </p> 60<p> 61 To Hartmut Kaiser, Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Louisiana State 62 University. By their faith in my work, 63 </p> 64<p> 65 To Steven Ross, by their infinite patience in the long way in the develop of 66 this algorithm, and their wise advises. 67 </p> 68<p> 69 <span class="bold"><strong>Orson Peters</strong></span> 70 </p> 71</div> 72<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 73<td align="left"></td> 74<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2014-2017 Steven 75 Ross, Francisco Tapia, Orson Peters<p> 76 Distributed under the <a href="http://boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt" target="_top">Boost 77 Software License, Version 1.0</a>. 78 </p> 79</div></td> 80</tr></table> 81<hr> 82<div class="spirit-nav"> 83<a accesskey="p" href="bibliography.html"><img src="../../../../../doc/src/images/prev.png" alt="Prev"></a><a accesskey="u" href="../index.html"><img src="../../../../../doc/src/images/up.png" alt="Up"></a><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html"><img src="../../../../../doc/src/images/home.png" alt="Home"></a> 84</div> 85</body> 86</html> 87
