A Bronze statue of George Boole, Mathematician with students, located in the forecourt of Lincoln Railway Station, Statue designed by Antony Dufort


George Boole ) was a largely self-taught English mathematician, philosopher, and logician, most of whose short career was spent as the first professor of mathematics at Queen's College, Cork in Ireland. Boole worked in the fields of differential equations and algebraic logic, Boolean logic is credited with laying the foundations for the Information Age. The statue, showing Boole as a teacher with two students, was designed by English artist and sculptor Antony Dufort. Boole lived in Lincoln early in his life.


Size: 3967px × 4544px
Location: Lincoln Railway Station, Lincoln, England.
Photo credit: © patrick nairne / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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