A little background....

Hi, I thought I'd provide this page for those of you who would like to have a face to go with the Physics.

First, the basics
Name:             John Murphy
Age:                44
Profession:      Software & Electronic Development
Usual Location: Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand

Interests: (Not Necessarily in the following order and often in combination...)
Two really great young people (Jeremy 12 & Rose 10), general science, relativity & quantum theory, good movies, good dining, the New Zealand bush and beaches, camping, sailing, roller blading, body boarding (surf), skiing, scuba, travel, lively exchanges of ideas and good company.

Rose & Jeremy's digital self portraits.

Academic B.Sc. (Hons) Physics University of Canterbury (NZ) 1977. M.E. (Electrical & electronic) 1979.
Current Occupational Interests:   Software & Electronic Design in the field of defense simulation & training systems. Legal document automation for debt recovery and management.

Some Images from my trips to Sweden this year:
Doing Hamlet in the Castle at Helsingør (Denmark May '99).

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Pondering the Heavens with my friend Tycho Brahe on the Island of Hven (Sweden September '99).