About
Ronald Thornton is a Research Professor Emeritus in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Tufts University, located in Medford, MA. His affiliation is with the School of Arts and Sciences. He is associated with multiple academic programs including BS and MS degrees in Physics, Astrophysics, and related fields, as well as PhD programs in Physics with specializations in Astrophysics, Physics Education, and Chemical Physics.
While specific research interests are not explicitly listed, his departmental affiliation suggests expertise in areas such as physics education, astrophysical phenomena, quantum mechanics, and experimental/theoretical physics methodologies.
No awards or grants are documented in the provided text. He contributes to the department's academic infrastructure through his role in program development and possibly teaching, as indicated by the Physics Education PhD specialization listed under his purview.
