Sometimes it’s the simplest ideas that are most game-changing. And arguably that’s the case with Boolean logic. Here's an ...

George Boole gets left out of most timelines of computer history. Babbage, Lovelace, Turing—sure, they’re all there. Only rarely does the grandfather of digital logic get his due. Perhaps it’s because ...

George Boole would be 200 years old today. And, had he lived, he would have seen the amazing influence of his mathematical work on today's computer-reliant society. Boole become a renowned ...

__1815: __English mathematician George Boole, who would help establish what is now known as Boolean logic, is born. Boole's breakthrough was the insight that logic, which had previously been ...

It’s 200 years since the birth of George Boole, a man whose thinking revolutionised the information age, even though he died long before his ideas took hold. Here are six disciplines that Boole’s ...

November 2nd 2015 is the bicentenary of George Boole, dubbed the forefather of modern information technology. To mark the event 55,000 school students globally will be learning about Boolean Logic.

George Boole was a British mathematician whose work on logic laid many of the foundations for the digital revolution. The Lincolnshire-born academic is widely heralded as one of the most influential ...

It’s almost time to celebrate George Boole’s 200th birthday. Or maybe we should call it Birthday No. 11001000. You might have a hard time converting that binary number to decimal in your head. But it ...

Logic is an integral aspect of mathematical thinking. But can you use logic to help solve this very real fictional crime? A spark lights up the darkness, momentarily illuminating a craggy, weathered ...

There is nothing more ubiquitous these days than the computer, the thinking machine that has hardwired itself to our lives. A quick Google search of "history of the ...