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Definition of Boole
1. Noun. English mathematician; creator of Boolean algebra (1815-1864).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boole
Literary usage of Boole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1880)
"SKETCH OF GEORGE Boole. " A XD pray who is George Boole, that he should be pictured
and -£j- sketched in ' The Popular Science Monthly' ? ..."
2. A History of European Thought in the Nineteenth Century by John Theodore Merz (1907)
"2 George Boole (1815-64), a native of Lincolnshire, was one of the few great and
original mathematicians who, like Leibniz and ..."
3. Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century by Alexander Macfarlane (1916)
"Boole received his elementary education at the National School of the city, and
afterwards at a commercial school; but it was his father who instructed him ..."
4. British Popular Customs, Present and Past: Illustrating the Social and by Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer (1900)
"The Boole of Days, vol. ii. pp. 517-519. OCT. 31.] HALLOW EVE. ... Soane's Boole
of the Months, 1849, vol. ii. p. 215 ; see Boole of Days, vol. ii. pp. ..."
5. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"Here Boole built almost entirely on his own foundations, for no previous ...
[Personal information from Mrs. Boole; obituary notice in Proc. of Royal ..."
6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1858)
"By Professor Boole, FRS The author gave a short resume of Gauss's theory of the
... On certain Additions to the Integral Calculus. By Professor Boole, FRS ..."