A Treatrise on the Calculus of Finite Differences
Boole, George / Krosigk, Esther von George Boole (1815-1864) was a British mathematician and philosopherwho is known for Boolean algebra, which is the basis of all moderncomputer arithmetic. For Boole, logic was principally a mathematicaldiscipline rather than a philosophical one. He published a numberof treatises on mathematical subjects. One of his most influentialworks is "Treatise on the Calculus of Finite Differences" (1860).Boole was teaching at an elementary school at the...