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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Boole George Boole] - after whom the[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_data_type Boolean data type] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_algebra Boolean logic] was named - was the father of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Voynich Ethel Lilian Voynich] - who wrote [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gadfly The Gadfly].

Her husband was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfrid_Voynich Wilfrid Voynich] - after whom the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voynich_manuscript Voynich manuscript] was named.

Ethel's mother and George Boole's wife was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Everest_Boole Mary Everest Boole] - a self-thought mathematician who wrote educational books about mathematics. Her life is of interest to feminists as an example of how women made careers in an academic system that did not welcome them.

Mary Everest Boole's uncle was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Everest Sir George Everest] - after whom [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Everest Mount Everest] is named.

And her daughter [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy_Everest_Boole Lucy Everest] was the first he first woman Fellow of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Institute_of_Chemistry Royal Institute of Chemistry].

[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Hinton Geoffrey Hinton], great-great-grandson of George and Mary Everest Boole, received the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turing_Award Turing Award] for his work on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_learning deep learning].

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-[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Boole George Boole] - after whom the[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_data_type Boolean data type] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_algebra Boolean logic] was named - was the father of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Voynich Ethel Lilian Voynich] - who wrote [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gadfly The Gadfly].
+[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Boole George Boole] - after whom the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_data_type Boolean data type] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_algebra Boolean logic] was named - was the father of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Voynich Ethel Lilian Voynich] - who wrote [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gadfly The Gadfly].
 Her husband was [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfrid_Voynich Wilfrid Voynich] - after whom the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voynich_manuscript Voynich manuscript] was named.

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Denny at 17:44, 5 February 2021

Denny: Created page with "{{pubdate|3|{{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}}|{{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}}} Did you know? [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Boole George Boole] - after whom the[https://en.wikipedia...."