AND OR NOT XOR, NOR, NAND, XNOR Funny Characters: = AND, = OR, ¬ = NOT, = XOR, etc. && = AND, || = OR, ! = NOT, ^ = XOR, etc. Truth Tables Venn Diagrams.

FUNwith Boolean Logic!

The Main Ingredients

AND

OR

NOT

XOR, NOR, NAND, XNOR

How They Are Often Represented

Funny Characters: ∧ = AND, ∨ = OR, ¬ = NOT, ⊕ = XOR,

etc. && = AND, || = OR, ! = NOT, ^ = XOR,

etc. Truth Tables

Venn Diagrams

Boooring!

MOST Fun as Logic Gates!

…Which Become Circuit Diagrams!

Circuits Become Games!

Rocky’s Boots and Robot Odyssey:

Early to Mid 1980’s for Apple II and IBM PCs.

More Modern Games

DroidQuest: a remake of Robot Odyssey

GATE, from One Girl One Laptop Productions

Non-Game Tools

Logic.ly

Atanua,real-time logic simulator

CEDAR Logic Simulator(includes religious content!)

LabView from National Instruments (overkill?)

My Own Tool: “AndorBot”

Things to do in AndorBot:

Why Boolean Logic?!

Not relevant to skeptical logic… Not relevant to real world “gray

areas”… Not terribly relevant to decimal

mathematics

But you can build robots with it!