The Genius of George Boole

The Genius of George Boole

2015 · 59 min · ★ 7.5 · Documentary, History

Narrated by Oscar-winning actor Jeremy Irons, The Genius of George Boole assembles academics and industry leaders from across the globe to explore the life and importance of one of the world’s greatest unsung heroes.

Directed by Stephen Mizelas

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