In 1953, Karnaugh maps were developed at the Harvard Computation Laboratory for the minimization of Boolean algebraic expressions (as an approach to logic circuit synthesis) [5].
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Schuett, D., Meine, S. On Karnaugh maps and magic squares. Informatik Spektrum 28, 120–123 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00287-005-0468-3
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