# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-hopfield
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:26:20.761Z

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name: "John Hopfield"
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description: "John Joseph Hopfield is an American physicist and emeritus professor of Princeton University, most widely known for his study of associative neural networks in 1982. He is known for the development of the Hopfield network. Before its invention, research in artificial intelligence (AI) was in a decay period or AI winter, Hopfield's work revitalized large-scale interest in this field."
tagline: "American scientist (born 1933)"
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birthDate: "1933-07-15"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump