The Logician and the Engineer: How George Boole and Claude Shannon Created the Information Age by Paul J. Nahin

The Logician and the Engineer: How George Boole and Claude Shannon Created the Information Age

Paul J. Nahin

228 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography mathematics science challenging informative slow-paced
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How two pioneers of math and technology ushered in the computer revolutionBoolean algebra, also called Boolean logic, is at the heart of the electronic circuitry in everything we use--from our computers and cars, to home appliances. How did a syst...

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