The Life and Work of George Boole : a Prelude to the Digital Age /

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This book, aimed at the general reader and now available again, is the first full-length biography of George Boole (1815-1864) who has been variously described as the founder of pure mathematics, one of the fathers of computer science and discoverer of symbolic logic.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacHale, Desmond
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cork : Cork University Press, 2014.
Edición:New edition.
Temas:
Boole, George, > 1815-1864.
Boole, George, > 1815-1864
Mathematicians > Great Britain > Biography.
Mathematicians > Ireland > Biography.
Mathématiciens > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Mathématiciens > Irlande > Biographies.
MATHEMATICS > Essays.
MATHEMATICS > Pre-Calculus.
MATHEMATICS > Reference.
Mathematicians
Great Britain
Ireland
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early Life
  • His Own Master
  • Social Involvement
  • Early Mathematical Work
  • The Cork Professorship
  • Queen's College Cork
  • Love and Marriage
  • The Cuvierian Society
  • The Laws of Thought
  • Controversy
  • Family Life and Social Attitudes
  • Poetry
  • Boole and Hamilton : Some Unanswered Questions
  • Religion
  • Later Mathematical Work
  • The Final Years
  • The Remarkable Boole Family.

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