Benjamin Peirce was a renowned American mathematician born in England on April 4, 1809. He spent 50 years teaching at Harvard and was the director of the U.S. Coast Survey from 1867 to 1874. He was a highly influential figure in the field of mathematics and his work is still studied today.
Age, Biography and Wiki
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About
Famous American Mathematician who taught at Harvard for 50 years. He was also the Director of the U.S. Coast Survey from 1867 to 1874.
Before Fame
He was devoutly Christian and cited the order of mathematics as a reason for God's existence.
Trivia
He played an important part in the development of Harvard's science curriculum and served as the college librarian.
Family Life
He married Sarah Hunt Mills in 1833 and had had four sons and one daughter with her.
Associated With
He is a renowned Mathematician much like Blaise Pascal.
