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    Augustus De Morgan (27 June 1806 – 18 March 1871) was a British mathematician and logician. He is best known for De Morgan's laws, relating logical conjunction...
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    rules that are both valid rules of inference. They are named after Augustus De Morgan, a 19th-century British mathematician. The rules allow the expression...
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    Society. The Society's most prestigious award, it is given in memory of Augustus De Morgan, who was the first President of the society. It is awarded every three...
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    of the distinguished mathematician Augustus De Morgan and his highly educated wife Sophia Elizabeth Frend, De Morgan was supported in his desire to become...
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  • "Siphonaptera" is a name used to refer to the following rhyme by Augustus De Morgan (Siphonaptera being the biological order to which fleas belong): Great...
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  • De Morgan or de Morgan is a surname, and may refer to: Augustus De Morgan (1806–1871), British mathematician and logician. De Morgan's laws (or De Morgan's...
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  • as above is quite old, appearing (for example) in early works of Augustus De Morgan.[original research?] Fréchet mean Generalized mean Jensen's inequality...
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  • conducted by members of the American Dialect Society (ADS). Mathematician Augustus De Morgan wrote on June 23, 1866: "The first experiment already illustrates...
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    August 1883, Evelyn met the ceramicist William De Morgan (the son of the mathematician Augustus De Morgan), and on 5 March 1887, they married. They spent...
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    Augustus De Morgan. This crater is circular and bowl-shaped, with a small interior floor at the midpoint between the conical, sloping inner wall. "De...
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  • In mathematics, a De Morgan algebra (named after Augustus De Morgan, a British mathematician and logician) is a structure A = (A, ∨, ∧, 0, 1, ¬) such...
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    comic poem Siphonaptera was written in 1915 by the mathematician Augustus De Morgan, It describes an infinite chain of parasitism made of ever larger...
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    analogy between circular and hyperbolic functions was described by Augustus De Morgan in his Trigonometry and Double Algebra (1849). William Burnside used...
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  • }}\quad xUz{\text{ if and only if }}\exists y\ xByPz.} Beginning with Augustus De Morgan, the traditional form of reasoning by syllogism has been subsumed...
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    "quantification of the predicate", and Boole's supporter Augustus De Morgan who advanced a version of De Morgan duality, as it is now called. Boole's approach was...
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  • poet, in his kind, Is bit by him that comes behind The mathematician Augustus De Morgan included similar lines in his rhyme Siphonaptera. Look up ad infinitum...
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    school of philosophical skepticism The Siphonaptera – 1872 rhyme by Augustus De Morgan Teleological argument – Argument for the existence of God Transfinite...
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    mathematician Augustus De Morgan using his own name as an example; "Great Gun, do us a sum!" is attributed to his son William De Morgan, but a family...
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    by virtue of summarizing and extending the work of George Boole, Augustus De Morgan, Hugh MacColl, and especially Charles Peirce. He is best known for...
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  • novelist William De Morgan, illustrated her first volume. Mary De Morgan, the youngest daughter of distinguished mathematician Augustus De Morgan, was born in...
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  • seen under some connexion, that connexion is called a relation. — Augustus De Morgan Definition R is an n-ary relation on sets X1, ..., Xn is given by...
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  • an, and fail for sequences which converge or diverge more slowly. Augustus De Morgan proposed a hierarchy of ratio-type tests The ratio test parameters...
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    on. The concept universe of discourse is generally attributed to Augustus De Morgan (1846) but the name was used for the first time by George Boole (1854)...
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  • " Augustus De Morgan (1882) Threescore Years and Ten: Reminiscences of the late Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan (1895), memoir edited by Mary De Morgan A play...
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  • approaches have been devised to date: Relation algebra, invented by Augustus De Morgan, and developed by Charles Sanders Peirce, Ernst Schröder, Alfred Tarski...
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  • secrets for prolonging human life and curing every disease imaginable. Augustus De Morgan refers to him as S. Goulden. He patented a number of inventions, including...
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  • univalent relation. The facility of complementary relations inspired Augustus De Morgan and Ernst Schröder to introduce equivalences using R ¯ {\displaystyle...
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  • Gabbay (/ɡəˈbeɪ/; born October 26, 1945) is an Israeli logician. He is Augustus De Morgan Professor Emeritus of Logic at the Group of Logic, Language and Computation...
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  • Dodson. The de Morgan family, of Huguenot origin, had a long association with the British East India Company. The mathematician Augustus De Morgan was an older...
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    was coined by the logician Augustus De Morgan, discoverer of De Morgan's laws, in his A Budget of Paradoxes (1872). De Morgan wrote: The pseudomath is a...
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