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peirce

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Peirce is a small lunar crater , named in honor of the mathematician Benjamin Peirce , which lies in the western part of Mare Crisium . That dark, circular lunar mare is located in the east-northeasterly part of the Moon 's near side. Peirce lies to the ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
surname, attested from late 12c., from Old French Piers , nominative of proper name Pierre (see Peter ) .

Usage examples of peirce.

William James and Charles Peirce, discussed in Chapter 34, where the sense of self emerges from behaviour, not the other way round.

Professor Peirce suggested time zones to be called Atlantic Time, Mississippi Time, Rocky Mountain Time, and Pacific Time, and I considered making a prediction but I was more interested in Jake.

Maud Torrence was talking about a Professor Peirce who had just read a paper before the New York Academy of Sciences on the advantages of establishing national and international time zones.