George Boole: George Boole: The Life and Work of a Mathematical Genius

· Profiles of genius series Book 2 · Prabhat Prakashan
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George Boole was one of the most brilliant mathematicians England has produced. He was born on November 2; 1815; at Lincoln England; to John Boole and Mary Ann Joyce. He was born into the lowest economic stratum of society. The lower classes; into whose ranks Boole had been born; simply did not exist in the eye of the upper class. It is said that he was born in the wrong time; in the wrong place; and definitely in the wrong class.

George Boole by Rajesh Thakur: This biography tells the story of George Boole, an English mathematician who developed Boolean algebra, the foundation of modern computer science. The book offers readers a detailed look at Boole's life and contributions to the development of science and technology.

Key Aspects of the Book "George Boole":
Scientific Significance: The book offers a detailed overview of Boole's contributions to the development of modern mathematics and computer science.
Biographical Context: Thakur's book provides readers with a detailed understanding of Boole's life and the historical context in which his work developed.
Writing Style: Thakur's writing is informative, accessible, and engaging, making the book both intellectually stimulating and enjoyable to read.

Rajesh Thakur is an Indian author and educator known for his work in science education and popular science writing. He has published several books on science and technology, including biographies of important scientists and mathematicians, such as George Boole.

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