Ronald Kent Sundfors

Background

Sundfors, Ronald Kent was born on June 3, 1932 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Son of Earl Harold and Stella Marie (Silen) Sundfors.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stanford University, 1954; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1963.

Career

Teaching and research assistant, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1958-1963; postdoctoral appointee, Washington University, St. Louis, 1963-1965; assistant professor physics, Washington University, St. Louis, 1965-1968; associate professor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1968-1976; professor, Washington University, St. Louis, since 1976.

Achievements

• Ronald Kent Sundfors has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1955-1958. Member American Physical Society, American Association Physics Teachers.

Connections

Married Marjorie Gibson, June 9, 1963. Children: Karen, Margaret, Emily.

Father:

Earl Harold Sundfors

Mother:

Stella Marie (Silen) Sundfors

Spouse:

Marjorie Gibson

child:

Emily Sundfors

child:

Margaret Sundfors

child:

Karen Sundfors