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Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
Ballintemple, County Cork, Ireland
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He also worked on differential equations, the calculus of finite differences and general methods in probability.
Biography
George Boole's parents were Mary Ann Joyce and John Boole.John made shoes but he was interested in science and in particular the application of mathematics to scientific instruments. Mary Ann was a lady's maid and she married John on 14 September They moved to Lincoln where John opened a cobbler's shop at 34 Silver Street.
The family were not well off, partly because John's love of science and mathematics meant that he did not devote the energy to developing his business in the way he might have done. George, their first child, was born after Mary Ann and John had been married for nine years.
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