乔治·布尔

Traditional form:

喬治·布爾

Pinyin (reading):

Qiáozhì· Bù'ěr

Definitions:

• George Boole (1815-1864), English mathematician, philosopher and logician, author of The Laws of Thought and inventor of Boolean algebra

Characters:

• 乔 - tall, lofty; proud, stately
• 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate
• 布 - cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread
• 尔 - you; that, those; final particle

Traditional characters:

• 喬 - tall, lofty; proud, stately
• 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate
• 布 - cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread
• 爾 - you; that, those; final particle