Definition of Boolean logic

1. Noun. A system of symbolic logic devised by George Boole; used in computers.


Definition of Boolean logic

1. Noun. (mathematics logic computing) A system of symbolic logic that is the basis of Boolean algebra ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Boolean Logic

Book of Tobit
Book of Zachariah
Book of Zephaniah
Book of the Dead
Book of the Prophet Daniel
Book syndrome
Booker T. Washington
Booker Taliaferro Washington
Books of Moses
Boole
Boolean
Boolean algebra
Boolean function
Boolean functions
Boolean lattice
Boolean logic (current term)
Boolean ring
Boolean rings
Boolean variable
Boolean variables
Booleans
Boomers
Boon Lay
Boone
Boontling
Boophilus
Boophilus annulatus
Boophilus decoloratus
Boophilus microplus
Boot Hill

Literary usage of Boolean logic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Origin and Its Meaning: On the Origin of the Universe and Its Mechanics by Roger Ellman (2004)
"Likewise, a majority operation's output can be an input variable in another majority operation just as in Boolean logic. For example r 1 (23-21) M(A,M(B,C ..."

2. Overview of the Third Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-3) edited by D. K. Harmon (1995)
"Whenever the Boolean logic statement in a profile was satisfied by the document, LMDS sent the document to the Document Scoring process, together with the ..."

3. Text Retrieval Conference, 4th edited by D. K. Harman (1998)
"It then appended a Boolean logic statement indicating that a document was to be ... Whenever the Boolean logic statement in any profile was satisfied by a ..."

4. The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin (1997)
"as a new horizon for science, within which multi-valued logic can be simulated even if the computer's underlying structure is that of Boolean logic. ..."

5. Toxicology and Environmental Health Information Resources: The Role of the edited by Catharyn T. Liverman, Carrie E. Ingalls, Carolyn E. Fulco, Howard M. Kipen (1998)
"Consequently, this interface presents only skeletal directions, and the user must know the commands, the correct syntax, and Boolean logic to develop a ..."

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