Formal Logic: Or, the Calculus of Inference, Necessary and Probable - Hardcover

De Morgan, Augustus

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One of the ablest British mathematicians of his age, Augustus De Morgan (1806-71) played an important role in overturning assumptions concerning the rules of logic and inference with the publication of this book in 1847. It treats logic as a branch of mathematics, more specifically as algebra.

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Augustus de Morgan (1806 - 1871) was awarded the position of first Professor of Mathematics at University College in London in 1828. He founded the London Mathematical Society and was its first president.

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