Showing results for Boolean ring. Search instead for chilean rimu.

Boolean ring

American

noun

Mathematics.

a nonempty collection of sets having the properties that the union of two sets of the collection is a set in the collection and that the relative complement of each set with respect to any other set is in the collection.

1935–40; named after G. Boole; see -an

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023