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John Hopfield

1933 - Today

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John Joseph Hopfield (born July 15, 1933) is an American scientist most widely known for his invention of an associative neural network in 1982. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Hopfield has received more than 167,769 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Hopfield is the 868th most popular biologist (down from 815th in 2019), the 9,215th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,393rd in 2019) and the 129th most popular American Biologist.

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  • 42.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, John Hopfield ranks 868 out of 841. Before him are C. B. van Niel, Charles Sibley, Frank Chapman, Carl Fredrik Fallén, Carl Eduard Hellmayr, and Charles B. Cory. After him are David Douglas, Charles Walter De Vis, Dukinfield Henry Scott, Georg Ossian Sars, John Belchier, and William Yarrell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, John Hopfield ranks 419. Before him are Per Wästberg, Ann Richards, Jackie Blanchflower, István Gaál, Irmtraud Morgner, and Valéria Gyenge. After him are Lou Albano, Maurice Moucheraud, Constand Viljoen, Aleksandr Privalov, Hiroki Kosai, and Luka Lipošinović.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Hopfield ranks 9,215 out of 18,182. Before him are Darren McGavin (1922), Sarah Drew (1980), Sue Carol (1906), Maggie Siff (1974), Richard Arlen (1899), and Beau Garrett (1982). After him are Jeffrey Williams (1958), Tracii Guns (1966), Elmer Ambrose Sperry (1860), Tom Mankiewicz (1942), Arthur Harnden (1924), and Willis Augustus Lee (1888).

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Among BIOLOGISTS In United States

Among biologists born in United States, John Hopfield ranks 129. Before him are William Beebe (1877), Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858), John Torrey (1796), Charles Sibley (1917), Frank Chapman (1864), and Charles B. Cory (1857). After him are George R. Price (1922), John Kunkel Small (1869), Samuel Garman (1843), Charles Wallace Richmond (1868), Ruth Patrick (1907), and Charles Sprague Sargent (1841).

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