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Boolean denoting a system of algebraic notation used to represent logical propositions by means of the binary digits 0 (false) and 1 (true), especially in computing and electronics. The name comes from George
Boole (1815–64), English mathematician, from whose ideas the study of mathematical or symbolic logic mainly developed.
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Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 2/24/2009; ; 700+ words
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News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/2/2008; 700+ words
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Minneapolis: Economy
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Minneapolis: Education and Research
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Minneapolis
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
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Minneapolis: Communications
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Minneapolis: History
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
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