An Investigation of the Laws of Thought, on Which are Founded the Mathematical Theories of Logic and Probabilities

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The book explores George Boole's journey from self-taught mathematician to a pioneer in logic, detailing his groundbreaking work that established postulates and axioms for logic, akin to Euclid's contributions to geometry. His development of Boolean algebra laid the foundation for digital circuit design, making a significant impact on the evolution of the Information Age. The narrative highlights Boole's intellectual achievements and their lasting influence on mathematics and technology.