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George Boole was a self-taught mathematician, philosopher, and logician. The majority of his professional life was spent as a mathematics professor at Queen’s College, Cork in Ireland. Boole worked in ...
There is hope for us all. George Boole, the British mathematician who was born 200 years ago today (November 2), shows you can drop out of school and still change the world… even if that change ...
George Boole: Five things you need to know about the man behind today's Google Doodle. The mathematician became one of the founding fathers of modern computer science and engineering – despite ...
George Boole was a mathematician, logician and philosopher whose legacy of Boolean logic is credited with laying the foundations for the information age. According to GeorgeBoole.com, ...
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates George Boole, a Victorian mathematician who was born 200 years ago and paved the way for search engines today. Not bad for a largely self-taught shoemaker's son.
Monday’s Google Doodle honors what would have been the 200th birthday of famed mathematician George Boole, whose research played a significant role in the 20th century’s digital revolution ...
“We have a mathematician trying to work out how the mind works”, writes his biographer, Desmond MacHale (The Life and Work of George Boole, Cork University Press, 2014).
George Boole 1815 - 1864 Considered by many as the founding father of computing, George Boole was a brilliant mathematician. He is noted for his work on the area of logic known as Boolean Algebra.
One such person was mathematician Alicia Boole Stott, daughter of logician George Boole. Early in the 20th century, she made models of the shapes four-dimensional objects would create when passing ...