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PEIRCE, BENJAMIN

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PEIRCE, BENJAMIN
<b>1068. BENJAMIN PEIRCE</b> (1809 - 1880) American mathematician and astronomer, renowned for his accurate computation of the general perturbations of Uranus and Neptune, for his study of Saturn's rings, and linear associative algebra. Scarce A.L.S. 2pp. 4to., Waterboro, June 8, 1863 to his sister, friendly family content with mention that he has no idea where she may be able to reach him as he expects to travel shortly. Very good.<b> $75-100</b>