Benjamin Peirce
Deceased Q467611

Benjamin Peirce

American mathematician (1809–1880)

Born: April 4, 1809 (1809) · Salem
Died: October 6, 1880 (1880) · Cambridge
Age at death: 71 years
Nationality United States
Occupation mathematician, astronomer, statistician
Field of work number theory, algebra
Education Harvard University, Salem High School
Employer Harvard University, Round Hill School
Position held Perkins Professorship of Astronomy and Mathematics
Gender male

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