Boolean derivative en · NOUN
Etymology
Named after George Boole (1815–1864), an English mathematician, educator, philosopher and logician.
Meanings
- With respect to a Boolean variable x_i: The XOR-sum of the positive and negative Shannon cofactors of the given derived function with respect to x_i. In symbols: ∂f/∂x_i(⃑x)=f_x_i(⃑x)⊕f_̄x_i(⃑x).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boolean derivatives | Number=Plur | lexicographic |