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Goerge Boole was an English mathematician, educator, philosopher and logician. He was born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. His father's name is John Boole and mother's name is Mary Ann Joyce.
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Boole established his own school in Linkoln.
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Boole's first published paper was Researches in the theory of analytical transformations, with a special application to the reduction of the general equation of the second order, printed in the Cambridge Mathematical Journal
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Boole published an influential paper in early invariant theory.
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George Boole, with Edmund Larken and others, set up a building society. A building society is a financial institution owned by its members as a mutual organization.
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Boole published The Mathematical Analysis of Logic, the first of his works on symbolic logic.
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Boole was appointed as the first professor of mathematics at Queen's College, Cork in Ireland.
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Boole met his future wife Mary Everest.
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George Boole and Mary Everest got marrted.
Their children: Ethel Lilian, Alicia Boole Stott, Lucy Everest Boole, Margaret Taylor, Mary Ellen Hinton. -
Boole was awarded the Keith Medal by the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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George Boole was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
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Boole published the treatise On the Comparison of Transcendents, with Certain Applications to the Theory of Definite Integrals
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Boole walked, in heavy rain, from his home at Lichfield Cottage in Ballintemple to the university, a distance of three miles, and lectured wearing his wet clothes He soon became ill, developing pneumonia.George Boole died of fever-induced pleural effusion. He was buried in the Church of Ireland cemetery of St Michael's, Church Road, Blackrock.
