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| − | George Boole was an English mathematician in the nineteenth century. He invented Boolean algebra. Boolean algebra is a mathematical system consisting of three logical statements, AND, OR, and NOT. And corresponds to multiplication, OR corresponds to division, and NOT does not really have an algebraic equivalent. | + | '''George Boole''' was an English mathematician in the nineteenth century. He invented Boolean algebra. Boolean algebra is a mathematical system consisting of three logical statements, AND, OR, and NOT. And corresponds to multiplication, OR corresponds to division, and NOT does not really have an algebraic equivalent. |
[[Category: Mathematicians]] | [[Category: Mathematicians]] | ||
Revision as of 21:37, April 17, 2007
George Boole was an English mathematician in the nineteenth century. He invented Boolean algebra. Boolean algebra is a mathematical system consisting of three logical statements, AND, OR, and NOT. And corresponds to multiplication, OR corresponds to division, and NOT does not really have an algebraic equivalent.