Contemporaries such as Boole and Robertson were very critical towards Jevons's use of mathematical symbols in logic. From Wordnik.com. [William Stanley Jevons] Reference
Boole would interpret the symbols P, Q, R as names of classes. From Wordnik.com. [Model Theory] Reference
How could Boole justify the procedures of his algebra of logic?. From Wordnik.com. [The Algebra of Logic Tradition] Reference
Was Boole using Aristotelian semantics (where class symbols were nonempty)?. From Wordnik.com. [The Algebra of Logic Tradition] Reference
In retrospect it seems quite certain that Boole did not know why his system worked. From Wordnik.com. [The Algebra of Logic Tradition] Reference
Boole spoke of this assump - tion as of a case of “equal distribution of ignorance.”. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
(One might contend that Boole is an exception as far as classical propositional logic is concerned.). From Wordnik.com. [Chores] Reference
White is the name assoiated with the Bantry Estate Papers which are in the Boole Library, UCC, Cork. From Wordnik.com. [Estate Papers « Cork Genealogist] Reference
Boole probably claims first position, because software developers invoke his name and work every day. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » People’s Names in Computing] Reference
In 1863 he wrote to Boole that surely Boole's operation of addition should be replaced by the more natural. From Wordnik.com. [The Algebra of Logic Tradition] Reference
In other cases, the addition and subtraction operations were simply undefined, or as Boole wrote, uninterpretable. From Wordnik.com. [The Algebra of Logic Tradition] Reference
Other topics include Boole & Babbages competition with IBM, and the founding 1968 NATO Software Engineering Conference. From Wordnik.com. [Oral history interview with Kenneth W. Kolence] Reference
(It is curious that prior to Chapter XV Boole did not present any examples of arguments involving particular propositions.). From Wordnik.com. [The Algebra of Logic Tradition] Reference
Beyond Boole, there are a few other pre-digital-computer logicians whose names show up more or less often in computer discourse. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » People’s Names in Computing] Reference
Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 2. From Wordnik.com. [December « 2009 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 1. From Wordnik.com. [December « 2009 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
Boole & Babbage, Inc. Citation: Kenneth W. Kolence, OH 348. From Wordnik.com. [Oral history interview with Kenneth W. Kolence] Reference
Continue reading about Introducing the Babbage-Boole Rodulator. From Wordnik.com. [November « 2009 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
Introducing the Babbage-Boole Rodulator « The Half-Baked Maker. From Wordnik.com. [Introducing the Babbage-Boole Rodulator « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
Boole, George | computability and complexity | epsilon calculus |. From Wordnik.com. [Chores] Reference
“Boole and Mill: Differing Perspectives on Logical Psychologism.”. From Wordnik.com. [Psychologism] Reference
Thus Carroll's logic is logic in the tradition of Boole, Jevons, and Venn. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol V No 1] Reference
Wherein the Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill is designed. From Wordnik.com. [December « 2009 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
Continue reading about Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 2. From Wordnik.com. [December « 2009 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
Continue reading about Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 1. From Wordnik.com. [December « 2009 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
It's on at 8: 00pm in Boole 1 on Thursday if anyone is interested in heading along. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen Spillane's My Opinion] Reference
Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 1 « The Half-Baked Maker. From Wordnik.com. [Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 1 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 2 « The Half-Baked Maker. From Wordnik.com. [Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 2 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
Computer industry -- United States -- History; Coleman, Bruce T.; Boole & Babbage, Inc.; ADAPSO. From Wordnik.com. [Oral history interview with Bruce Coleman] Reference
It was with fine fervor animating him that he entered the gloomy offices of Mainprice, Mainprice & Boole. From Wordnik.com. [Something New] Reference
If De Morgan and Boole have had a priority in the case, to them we cheerfully shall resign the glory and honor. From Wordnik.com. [A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II)] Reference
For self and Boole, I point out what would have convinced either of us that this house is divided against itself. From Wordnik.com. [A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II)] Reference
The shutout was avoided in the 68th minute when freshman Josh Hacunda fired a shot in the box past Boole to put the Hillers on the board. From Wordnik.com. [The MetroWest Daily News Homepage RSS] Reference
Wednesday, February 10th at 8pm in Boole IV Lecture Theatre. From Wordnik.com. [Damien Mulley] Reference
It is curious that in 1854 Boole regarded as uninterpretable.). From Wordnik.com. [The Algebra of Logic Tradition] Reference
I think it’s time to design an ALU, the Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill. From Wordnik.com. [Babbage-Boole Digital Arithmetical and Logical Mill: Part 1 « The Half-Baked Maker] Reference
(See the entry on Boole.). From Wordnik.com. [The Algebra of Logic Tradition] Reference
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