The inventor of the mathematical systems which led to the development of computers was commemorated today at University College Cork (UCC).
Report shows portrait of George Boole.
Journal articles showing some of his mathematical theories.
Boole exhibition at UCC.
Interview with Professor Des Machale, UCC, who says that it would have been possible to have the computer invented much earlier had it not been for the death of John Boole at such an early age.
The reporter is Tom MacSweeney.
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