Editing Boolean

{{short description|Mathematical topics based on the works of George Boole}}
{{Wiktionary|Boolean|Booleans|boolean}}

Any kind of logic, function, expression, or theory based on the work of '''[[George Boole]]''' is considered '''Boolean'''.  

Related to this, "Boolean" may refer to:

* [[Boolean data type]], a form of data with only two possible values (usually "true" and "false")
* [[Boolean algebra]], a logical calculus of truth values or set membership
* [[Boolean algebra (structure)]], a set with operations resembling logical ones
* [[Boolean domain]], a set consisting of exactly two elements whose interpretations include ''false'' and ''true''
* [[Boolean circuit]], a mathematical model for digital logical circuits.
* [[Boolean expression]], an expression in a programming language that produces a Boolean value when evaluated
* [[Boolean function]], a function that determines Boolean values or operators
* [[Boolean model (probability theory)]], a model in stochastic geometry
* [[Boolean network]], a certain network consisting of a set of Boolean variables whose state is determined by other variables in the network
* [[Boolean processor]], a 1-bit variable computing unit 
* [[Boolean ring]], a mathematical ring for which ''x''<sup>2</sup> = ''x'' for every element ''x''
* [[Boolean satisfiability problem]],  the problem of determining if there exists an interpretation that satisfies a given Boolean formula
* [[Boolean prime ideal theorem]], a theorem which states that ideals in a Boolean algebra can be extended to prime ideals

==See also==
*[[Binary (disambiguation)]]

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