Yerkes
Yerkes stands for:
- the Yerkes National Primate Research Center , named after Robert Yerkes
- the Yerkes-Dodson Act , named after Robert Yerkes (and John Dodson)
- a moon crater named after Charles Yerkes, see Yerkes (moon crater)
- the Yerkes Observatory , named after Charles Yerkes
- an asteroid named after the observatory, see (990) Yerkes
- a location in Kentucky, USA, see Yerkes (Kentucky)
- a location in Pennsylvania, USA, see Yerkes (Pennsylvania)
Yerkes is a family name for the following people:
- Robert Yerkes (1876–1956), American psychologist and primate researcher
- Charles Tyson Yerkes (1837–1905), American financier
