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Peirce (pîrs, pûrs), Benjamin. 1809-1880.
American mathematician and astronomer known for his studies of Uranus, Neptune, and Saturn's rings.
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Peirce,Benjamin
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Peirce, Benjamin — ▪ American mathematician and astronomer born , April 4, 1809, Salem, Massachusetts, U.S. died October 6, 1880, Cambridge, Massachusetts American mathematician, astronomer, and educator who computed the general perturbations of the planets… … Universalium
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Peirce, Charles Sanders — born Sept. 10, 1839, Cambridge, Mass., U.S. died April 19, 1914, near Milford, Pa. U.S. scientist, logician, and philosopher. He was the son of the mathematician and astronomer Benjamin Peirce (1809–80). After attending Harvard University he… … Universalium
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Peirce — may mean:*Benjamin Peirce, American mathematician, author of an article on rejection of data outliers Peirce s Criterion, and father of Charles Peirce *Bill Peirce (born 1938), economist, Professor Emeritus at Case Western Reserve University, and … Wikipedia
Peirce — ist der Name von Benjamin Peirce (1809–1880), US amerikanischer Astronom, Mathematiker und Lehrer; Vater von Charles Sanders Peirce Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914), US amerikanischer Mathematiker, Philosoph und Logiker, Eponym für Peirce… … Deutsch Wikipedia
