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Mary Everest Boole (11 March 1832 in Wickwar, Gloucestershire – 17 May 1916 in Middlesex, England) was a self-taught mathematician who is best known as an author of didactic works on mathematics, such as Philosophy and Fun of Algebra, and as the wife of fellow mathematician George Boole.
Mary Everest Boole (Wickwar, Gloucestershire, 11 de março de 1832 – Middlesex, 17 de maio de 1916) foi uma matemática autodidata notória por seus trabalhos didáticos sobre matemática, como Filosofia e Diversão da Álgebra e como esposa do colega matemático George Boole.
Mary Everest Boole was an English mathematician who was married to George Boole. She wrote a number of books on mathematical education. View three larger pictures. Biography. Mary Everest was the daughter of Reverend Thomas Roupell Everest (1800-1855), Rector of Wickwar, and Mary Ryall (born 1815).
Learn about the life and achievements of Mary Everest Boole, a pioneer of mathematical education and a close associate of George Boole. Discover how she taught, wrote, and influenced progressive schools with her logic and philosophy.
Mary Boole regarded herself as an educational psychologist and to understand how children learn mathematics and science using the reasoning part of their mind, their physical bodies and their unconscious processes.
In his influential Laws of Thought (1854), the mathematician George Boole presented a formulation of logic using algebraic expressions and manipulations. His widow, Mary Everest Boole, undertook an ambitious project of disseminating his ideas by introducing lay audiences to the law of pulsation, a prescription for correct reasoning that ...
Learn about the life and work of Mary Everest Boole, an English mathematics educator who invented string geometry and influenced progressive education. Find out how she became a librarian, a tutor, and an author of a influential book.
