Benjamin Peirce
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American mathematician
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Benjamin Peirce 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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Published Works
- A short table of integrals (231)
- Criterion for the rejection of doubtful observations (1852) (174)
- Ideality in the physical sciences (11)
- Development of the perturbative function of planetary motion (1849) (11)
- On the Uses and Transformations of Linear Algebra (8)
- The Damping of the Oscillations of Swinging Bodies by the Resistance of the Air (7)
- Cyclic solutions of the school-girl puzzle (1860) (5)
- An Elementary Treatise On Plane And Solid Geometry (5)
- The Contraction of the Earth (1871) (4)
- On Peirce's Criterion (4)
- On the Thermal Diffusivities of Different Kinds of Marble (4)
- Supplement [Development of the perturbative function of planetary motion] (1850) (2)
- On the sensitiveness of the eye to slight differences of color (1883) (2)
- On the Thermal Conductivities of Certain Pieces of Rock from the Calumet and Hecla Mine (1)
- On the Thermal Conductivities of Certain Poor Conductors. I (1)
- On Families of Curves Which Are the Lines of Certain Plane Vectors Either Solenoidal or Lamellar (1)
- Elements of the comet 1854, III (1854) (1)
- The Demagnetizing Factors of Cylindrical Rods in High, Uniform Fields (1)
- Table of the first forty roots of the Bessel equation $J_0 \left( x \right) = 0$ with the corresponding values of $J_1 \left( x \right)$ (1)
- The Effects of Sudden Changes in the Inductances of Electric Circuits as Illustrative of the Absence of Magnetic Lag and of the Von Waltenhofen Phenomenon in Finely Divided Cores. Certain Mechanical Analogies of the Electrical Problems (1)
- On the Permeability and the Retentiveness of a Mass of Fine Iron Particles (1)
- On the constitution of Saturn's ring (1851) (1)
- The Theory of Ballistic Galvanometers of Long Period (1)
- The Resistivity of Hardened Cast Iron as a Measure of Its Temper and of Its Fitness for Use in Permanent Magnets (1)
- The investigation of the catenary upon a cone of revolution with a vertical axis (1854) (0)
- On Some Simple Cases of Electric Flow in Flat Circular Plates (0)
- Preliminary Work on the Determination of the Law of the Propagation of Heat in the Interior of Solid Bodies (0)
- On a New Method of Comparing the Electromotive Forces of Two Batteries and Measuring Their Internal Resistance (0)
- THE OSCILLATIONS OF SWINGING BODIES. (0)
- On the Temperature Coefficients of Magnets Made of Chilled Cast Iron (0)
- On Some Theorems Which Connect Together Certain Line and Surface Integrals (0)
- Chapter III: The Newtonian potential function in the case of repulsion (0)
- Investigations in Quaternions (0)
- On a New Method of Measuring the Resistance of a Galvanic Battery (0)
- Errata [Criterion for the rejection of doubtful observations] (1852) (0)
- Probabilities at the Three-Ball Game of Billiards (0)
- The Influence of the Magnetic Characteristics of the Iron Core of an Induction Coil upon the Manner of Establishment of a Steady Current in the Primary Circuit (0)
- On the Lines of Certain Classes of Solenoidal or Lamellar Vectors, Symmetrical with Respect to an Axis (0)
- Note on the Red-Hill Catalogue of Circumpolar Stars (1858) (0)
- The Effect of Leakage at the Edges upon the Temperatures within a Homogeneous Lamina through Which Heat Is Being Conducted (0)
- On the Induction Spark Produced in Breaking a Galvanic Circuit between the Poles of a Magnet (0)
- A Simple Device for Measuring the Deflections of a Mirror Galvanometer (0)
- On the orbit of a Virginis, regarded as a double star (1850) (0)
- On the Properties of Magnets Made of Hardened Cast Iron (0)
- On the Magnetic Behavior of Hardened Cast Iron and of Certain Tool Steels at High Excitations (0)
- On the Conditions to Be Satisfied If the Sums of the Corresponding Members of Two Pairs of Orthogonal Functions of Two Variables Are to Be Themselves Orthogonal (0)
- Note on the measurement of the internal resistance of batteries (1889) (0)
- On the Effect of Armatures on the Magnetic State of Electro-Magnets (0)
- Quantities to be added to the solar ephemeris of the American Nautical Almanac, to obtain that given by Hansen's Solar Tables with the obliquity of the ecliptic of the Nautical Almanac (1854) (0)
- An investigation of the cases of complete solution by integration by quadratures of the problem of the motion of a material point acted upon by forces which emanate from a fixed axis (1857) (0)
- Cash Account Mercer University with B.O. Peirce (0)
- The Magnitude of an Error Which Sometimes Affects the Results of Magnetic Tests upon Iron and Steel Rings (0)
- On Generalized Space Differentiation of the Second Order (0)
- On the Length of the Time of Contact in the Case of a Quick Tap on a Telegraph Key (0)
- Ocean Lanes for Steamships (0)
- Propositions in Cosmical Physics (0)
- The Maximum Value of the Magnetization in Iron (0)
- On the ADAMS prize-problem for 1856 (1855) (0)
- On the Electrical Resistances of Certain Poor Conductors (0)
- Mathematical and physical papers, 1903-1913, by Benjamin Osgood Peirce. (0)
- Semidiameters of Venus and Mars investigated (0)
- Note upon the conical pendulum (1852) (0)
- On the Thermal Conductivity of Vulcanite (0)
- Surfaces of the Second Order, as Treated by Quaternions (0)
- Note on the extension of Lagrange's theorem for the development of functions (1858) (0)
- The Anomalous Magnetization of Iron and Steel (0)
- Letter to the editor [demonstration of the parallelogram of forces] (0)
- The Magnetic Permeabilities at Low Excitations of Two Kinds of Very Pure Soft Iron (0)
- On the Charging of Condensers by Galvanic Batteries (0)
- On the theory of the comet's tail (1858) (0)
- Errata [Development of the perturbative function of planetary motion] (1850) (0)
- The Conception of the Derivative of a Scalar Point Function with Respect to Another Similar Function (0)
- On the Properties of Batteries Formed of Cells Joined up in Multiple Arc (0)
- On the Manner of Growth of a Current in the Coil of a Nearly-Closed Electromagnet as Influenced by the Width of the Air Gap. I (0)
- II. On the thermal conductivity of vulcanite (0)
- On the Correction for the Effect of the Counter Electromotive Force Induced in a Moving Coil Galvanometer When the Instrument Is Used Ballistically (0)
- Note on the Determination of the Law of Propagation of Heat in the Interior of a Solid Body (0)
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