Joseph Alfano, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

508-767-7468 Founders Hall - Room 128

Degrees Earned

B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Mathematics, 1988, 
M.A., University of California at San Diego; Mathematics, 1989, 
Ph.D., University of California at San Diego; Mathematics,1994, 
Ph.D. Thesis Title: “The Module Of Diagonal Harmonic Polynomials”

Undergraduate Courses Taught

Modern Algebra I
Modern Algebra II
Discrete Structures
Elementary Calculus I (Honors)
Elementary Calculus II (Honors)

Recent Publications & Editorships

Alfano, Joseph A. “A Basis for the Y1 Subspace of Diagonal Harmonic Polynomials.”

Alfano, Joseph A. “A Catalog of Triangle-Free Edge 3-Colorings of the Complete Graph.”

“The Y1 and Y2 Subspaces of the Sn-Diagonal Harmonic Polynomials.” 1994.

Faculty Website

https://www1.assumption.edu/users/Alfano