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November 2nd
| 1815 | George Boole born in Lincolnshire, England. He developed the algebra of logic now known as Boolean algebra, and spent most of his career at the Queen's College in County Cork, Ireland.
More information about: George Boole Boolean Logic |
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| 1825 | The Erie Canal completed and opened in New York State.
More information about: The Erie Canal |
| 1979 | Leonid Khachiyan's ellipse algorithm for linear programming announced in Science.
More information about: Linear Programming |
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