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Benjamin Peirce

American mathematician

Died when: 71 years 185 days (858 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Benjamin Peirce

Benjamin Peirce ForMemRS HonFRSE (/ˈpɜːrs/;April 4, 1809 – October 6, 1880) was an American mathematician who taught at Harvard University for approximately 50 years.

He made contributions to celestial mechanics, statistics, number theory, algebra, and the philosophy of mathematics.


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