Peter D. Eimas

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1934 – 2005

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Who was Peter D. Eimas?

Peter D. Eimas was an expert in psychology and cognitive sciences and a professor at Brown University. His seminal paper showed that infants have greater linguistic and cognitive abilities than previously thought. Eimas was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He died in Providence, Rhode Island. The "Peter D. Eimas Graduate Fund" was established in his honor at Brown University to help graduate students studying psychological or the cognitive sciences.

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Born
Nov 5, 1934
Bridgeport
Also known as
  • Peter Eimas
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • PhD, University of Connecticut
    Psychology
    ( - 1959)
Employment
  • Brown University
Lived in
  • Providence
    ( - 2005/10/28)
Died
Oct 28, 2005
Providence

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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