Catherine Murphy, Ph.D.

Professor Emeritus of Mathematics

Catherine Murphy

Introduction

Catherine Murphy taught abstract algebra, linear algebra and history of mathematics courses.

I love to cook and to read, especially history, mystery novels and expository articles in math journals.

Previous Roles

Before becoming an associate dean, Murphy chaired the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science for many years.

Catherine Murphy

Contact

Education

  • Ph.D. – Mathematics, The Catholic University of America
  • M.A. – Mathematics, The Catholic University of America
  • B.A. – Mathematics, Regis College

Areas of Expertise

  • Abstract Algebra
  • History of Mathematics

Credentials, Accreditations & Awards

  • Distinguished Service Award from the Indiana Section of the Mathematical Association of America