John J. Hopfield (spectroscopist)
John Joseph Hopfield (July 8, 1891 – January 8, 1953) was a Polish-American physicist. Hopfield's published research included vacuum ultraviolet spectroscopy and solar ultraviolet spectroscopy. He was the discoverer of the "Hopfield bands" of oxygen and co-discoverer of the "Lyman–Birge–Hopfield bands" of nitrogen. For about a decade he was an industrial physicist working with technologies for fabricating glass windows, and was the inventor listed on several related patents.
John J. Hopfield | |
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| Born | John J. Hopfield July 8, 1891 Płock, Congress Poland |
| Died | January 8, 1953 (aged 61) Maryland, United States |
| Alma mater | Syracuse University (A.B. 1917) University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D. 1923) |
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| Doctoral advisor | E. P. Lewis Raymond Thayer Birge |
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