ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½

Use ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.com or the new ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ App to listen to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.

Episode details

World Service,2 mins

Google's homage to a mathematical genius

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ OS

Available for over a year

Today's Google doodle pays homage to English mathematician George Boole who's formulas laid the foundations of internet 200 years ago. The Economist Deputy Editor, Tom Standage, explains why Boole's work is still so relevant now. (Photo credit: Google)

Programme Website
More episodes