Benjamin Peirce: A Memorial Collection is a book written by Moses King in 1881. The book is a tribute to Benjamin Peirce, an American mathematician and astronomer who was a professor at Harvard University. The collection contains various essays and articles written by Peirce's colleagues and friends, including Harvard President Charles W. Eliot and mathematician Simon Newcomb. The book covers Peirce's life, work, and contributions to the fields of...