Yerkes

Yerkes stands for:

• The Yerkes National Primate Research Center, named after Robert Yerkes
• The Yerkes - Dodson Law, named after Robert Yerkes ( and John Dodson )
• A moon crater named after Charles Yerkes, see Yerkes (crater )
• The Yerkes Observatory, named after Charles Yerkes
• An asteroid named after the observatory, see ( 990 ) Yerkes
• A place in Kentucky, USA, see Yerkes (Kentucky)
• A place in Pennsylvania, USA, see Yerkes (Pennsylvania)

Yerkes is the surname of the following persons:

• Robert Yerkes (1876-1956), American psychologist and primatologist
• Charles Tyson Yerkes (1837-1905), American financier

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