Boolean

/ˈbuːliən/ or /ˈbuːliːən/ adjective

Boolean describes a type of logic or data that has only two possible values, usually true or false, yes or no, 1 or 0.

It is named after George Boole, a 19th-century English mathematician who developed a system of logic based on true/false values. His ideas became the foundation of modern digital computing.

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