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D-Index
46
Citations
11588
World Ranking
6332
National Ranking
3431

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1973 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1971 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Peter D. Eimas was affiliated with Brown University in the United States. Their academic career involved research and scientific inquiry documented through various publications and contributions to their field.

Throughout their career, they received recognition in the form of awards, including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1971. Subsequently, they were awarded the status of Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1973.

The scientist's work spanned multiple areas of study, and although specific fields and subfields of study are not detailed, their contributions align with academic research typically associated with higher education institutions such as Brown University.

There is no publicly available information on recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, book publications, or main topics of work. This absence of detailed publication data limits a precise overview of their research focus or specific academic collaborations.

Peter D. Eimas is deceased, and their legacy remains as part of the historical body of scientific knowledge affiliated with Brown University and recognized by prestigious academic honors.

Best Publications

  • Speech perception in infants.

    Peter D. Eimas;Einar R. Siqueland;Peter Jusczyk;James Vigorito

  • Selective adaptation of linguistic feature detectors

    Peter D. Eimas;John D. Corbit

  • Evidence for representations of perceptually similar natural categories by 3-month-old and 4-month-old infants.

    Paul C Quinn;Peter D Eimas;Stacey L Rosenkrantz

  • Studies on the formation of perceptually based basic-level categories in young infants.

    Peter D. Eimas;Paul C. Quinn

  • Auditory and phonetic coding of the cues for speech: Discrimination of the [r-l] distinction by young infants

    Peter D. Eimas

  • The Identification and Discrimination of Synthetic Vowels

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  • Perceptual Cues That Permit Categorical Differentiation of Animal Species by Infants.

    Paul C. Quinn;Peter D. Eimas

  • chapter 6 – Speech Perception in Early Infancy1

    Peter D. Eimas

  • Auditory and linguistic processing of cues for place of articulation by infants

    Peter D. Eimas

  • Contextual effects in infant speech perception

    Peter D. Eimas;Joanne L. Miller

  • Effects of Context on the Classification of Words and Nonwords.

    Richard E. Schuberth;Peter D. Eimas

  • Perspectives on the study of speech

    Peter D. Eimas;Joanne L. Miller

  • A Reexamination of the Perceptual-to-Conceptual Shift in Mental Representations:

    Paul C. Quinn;Peter D. Eimas

  • Speech, language, and communication

    Joanne L. Miller;Peter D. Eimas

  • INTRADIMENSIONAL AND EXTRADIMENSIONAL SHIFTS IN THE RAT.

    Bryan E. Shepp;Peter D. Eimas

  • Studies on the categorization of speech by infants.

    Joanne L. Miller;Peter D. Eimas

  • The Emergence of Category Representations During Infancy: Are Separate Perceptual and Conceptual Processes Required?

    Paul C. Quinn;Peter D. Eimas

  • Global and local processing by 3- and 4-month-old infants.

    Hei-Rhee Ghim;Peter D. Eimas

  • Evidence for a Global Categorical Representation of Humans by Young Infants

    Paul C. Quinn;Peter D. Eimas

  • Some properties of linguistic feature detectors

    Peter D. Eimas;William E. Cooper;John D. Corbit

  • On Categorization in Early Infancy.

    Paul C. Quinn;Peter D. Eimas

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul C. Quinn
Paul C. Quinn University of Delaware
Michael J. Tarr
Michael J. Tarr Carnegie Mellon University
Peter W. Jusczyk
Peter W. Jusczyk Johns Hopkins University
Nancy J. Keuthen
Nancy J. Keuthen Harvard University

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