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boolean
boolesche Algebra
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I. Bool·ean [ˈbu:liən] ADJ attr, inv MATH

Boolean algebra
boolesche Algebra
Boolean search
boolesche Suche

II. Bool·ean [ˈbu:liən] N

simple Boolean
einfacher boolescher Ausdruck

Bool·ean ˈvari·able N MATH

Boolean variable
boolesche Variable

Bool·ean ˈdata type N COMPUT

Boolean data type
boolescher Datentyp
OpenDict entry

Boolean satisfiability problem N

Boolean satisfiability problem COMPUT
Erfüllbarkeitsproblem der Aussagenlogik nt
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boolesche Algebra
Boolean algebra [or notation]
boolesche Algebra
Boolean algebra

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Boolean algebra
boolesche Algebra
Boolean search
boolesche Suche
simple Boolean
einfacher boolescher Ausdruck

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More generally with these operations any field of sets is a Boolean ring.
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Some of these structures are either Boolean algebras or proper extensions thereof.
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A Boolean expression may be composed of a combination of the Boolean constants true or false, Boolean-typed variables, Boolean-valued operators, and Boolean-valued functions.
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He proposed new operations for the calculus of logic and showed that fuzzy logic was a generalisation of classical and Boolean logic.
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The Boolean expression uses the variables set out in the following table.
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Both simple and Boolean search runs are supported as well as wildcards, word strings or similar terms (fuzzy search). Results are presented together with the related text and highlighted search criteria.
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www.contact-software.com
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Einfache und boolesche Abfragen werden dabei ebenso unterstützt wie Wildcards, die Suche nach Wortketten oder nach ähnlichen Begriffen (Fuzzy Suche).
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www.contact-software.com
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Boolean operators, such as and, or, etc. can be specified to refine the search:
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www.filmmuseum.at
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Es können boolesche Operatoren, wie und, oder, usw. angegeben werden, um die Suche zu spezifizieren:
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www.filmmuseum.at
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Multi-criteria search is made possible by combining different search criteria using Boolean operations.
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prometheus.uni-koeln.de
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In Ihrer Suchanfrage haben Sie die Möglichkeit, verschiedene Kategorien durch boolesche Operatoren zu verknüpfen und somit Ihre Suche zu differenzieren.
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