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- Boole contracted pneumonia after walking three miles from his home to Queen’s College in a rainstorm on November 24, 1864. He died on December 8.
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George Boole Jnr (⫽ b uː l ⫽; 2 November 1815 – 8 December 1864) was a largely self-taught English mathematician, philosopher, and logician, most of whose short career was spent as the first professor of mathematics at Queen's College, Cork in Ireland.
Dec 11, 2014 · One of the world's great mathematicians, died in Cork 150 years ago this week, a thinker whose work paved the way for digital computing and modern electronic devices of all kinds. George...
Died: December 8, 1864, Ballintemple, County Cork, Ireland (aged 49) Subjects Of Study: Boolean algebra. formal system. See a tribute to mathematician George Boole on the bicentenary of his birth, from University College Cork, Ireland.
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George Boole Jnr ( / buːl /; 2 November 1815 – 8 December 1864) was a largely self-taught English mathematician, philosopher, and logician, most of whose short career was spent as the first professor of mathematics at Queen's College, Cork in Ireland.
May 20, 1996 · Boole died prematurely in 1864 from pneumonia developed as a result of a wetting. He is buried in the churchyard of St Michael's Church of Ireland, Blackrock, Cork.
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Aug 21, 2023 · He returned frequently to Lincoln, a city he loved, and died in Cork in 1864. Sculptor Antony Dufort FRSS in his studio. Designing the sculpture. The sculpture was created by artist Antony Dufort FRSS to represent much more than just the likeness of Boole himself.
Nov 2, 2011 · 2 November 1815. Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. Died. 8 December 1864. Ballintemple, County Cork, Ireland. Summary. George Boole approached logic in a new way reducing it to a simple algebra, incorporating logic into mathematics. He also worked on differential equations, the calculus of finite differences and general methods in probability.
