Boolean logic
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A system of symbolic logic that is the basis of Boolean algebra uncountable, usually
"Boolean logic can be shown to be "embedded" in integer arithmetic (modulo 2) by assigning polynomials to logical connectives, like so: operatorname NOT(x)=1-x, operatorname AND(x,y)=xy, operatorname OR(x,y)=x+y-xy."
- 2 a system of symbolic logic devised by George Boole; used in computers wordnet
Example
More examples"Boolean logic can be shown to be "embedded" in integer arithmetic (modulo 2) by assigning polynomials to logical connectives, like so: operatorname NOT(x)=1-x, operatorname AND(x,y)=xy, operatorname OR(x,y)=x+y-xy."