Professional Biography

I started teaching here in the Fall of 1999 and hailed from the University of Wisconsin - Madison where I obtained my PhD in Physics and then did a post-doc in the Astronomy Department.  I have taught a wide variety of courses here in the Physics Department and continue research work in the study of interstellar matter and binary stars.  

website: http://www.lclark.edu/~tufte/

Academic Credentials

Ph.D. 1997, M.S. 1989 University of Wisconsin at Madison

B.A. 1986 St. Olaf College