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Jersey Proud: Princeton professor wins Nobel Prize for physics

John Hopefield, 91, won the Nobel Prize for his work in machine learning and neuroscience.

News 12 Staff

Oct 8, 2024, 10:27 PM

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John Hopefield, a professor emeritus at Princeton University, was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics.

The 91-year-old is highly respected on campus. There was a Zoom press conference on Tuesday to congratulate him. The students and faculty gave Hopefield a standing ovation.

Hopefield has been at Princeton for the last 27 years. He won the Nobel Prize for his work in machine learning and neuroscience.

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