John Hopfield, Ph.D. '58, wins Nobel Prize in physics
October 08, 2024
October 08, 2024
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 8 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
John Hopfield, Ph.D. '58, has received the 2024 Nobel Prize in physics. Hopfield, a professor emeritus at Princeton, shares the award with Geoffrey Hinton of the University of Toronto.
The two were honored for their work in training artificial neural networks; as the Nobel organization said in the announcement, they "have used tools from physics to develop methods that are the foundation of . . .
John Hopfield, Ph.D. '58, has received the 2024 Nobel Prize in physics. Hopfield, a professor emeritus at Princeton, shares the award with Geoffrey Hinton of the University of Toronto.
The two were honored for their work in training artificial neural networks; as the Nobel organization said in the announcement, they "have used tools from physics to develop methods that are the foundation of . . .