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Boole
(bo͞ol), George 1815-1864. British mathematician and logician who developed a calculus of symbolic logic.
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Boole
(buːl)n
(Biography) George. 1815–64, English mathematician. In Mathematical Analysis of Logic (1847) and An Investigation of the Laws of Thought (1854), he applied mathematical formulae to logic, creating Boolean algebra
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Noun | 1. | Boole - English mathematician; creator of Boolean algebra (1815-1864) |
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