British author, mathematician & physicist, born in United Kingdom
John Hopkinson was born on July 27, 1849, in Manchester, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . He was a physicist, engineer, and mathematician . Hopkinson was educated at various institutions, including the University of London, Trinity College, Cambridge, and Queenwood College .
Edward Routh served as Hopkinson's doctoral advisor . John Hopkinson passed away on August 27, 1898, in Val d'Hérens .
John Hopkinson was the father of John Hopkinson and Edward Hopkinson , and his own father was also named John Hopkinson .