1. United States mathematician and astronomer remembered for his studies of Uranus and Saturn and Neptune (1809-1880); [syn: Peirce, Benjamin Peirce]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Benjamin Peirce
n 1: United States mathematician and astronomer remembered for
his studies of Uranus and Saturn and Neptune (1809-1880)
[syn: Peirce, Benjamin Peirce]