booleans

Meanings

• noun

  A data type in logic and computer science used to represent true or false values.

  - "In a boolean expression, the result of an operation can only be true or false."
  - "The AND operator in boolean logic returns true if both conditions are true."

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Synonyms

bool , flag

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Variants

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Boolean , Boolean algebra

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Etymology

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Named after George Boole, an English mathematician who developed a system of logic based on symbols.

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Trivia

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1. The first electronic digital computer, Colossus, used boolean logic.

2. Booleans are essential in creating decision trees in data analysis and machine learning.

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Related Concepts

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1. Logic gates: Electronic circuits that implement logical operations using boolean values.

2. Boolean algebra: A branch of algebra that deals with boolean values and logical operations.

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Booleans have significant applications in various fields, including digital electronics, computer programming, and logic puzzles.

How to Memorize "booleans"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a light switch that can be either on (true) or off (false).

2. associate
   

   - Think of booleans as representing yes (true) or no (false).

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'TRUE' to remember that booleans can only have two values: 'T'rue or 'F'alse.

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