Ronald Edgar Burge (born 3 October 1932) is a former Professor of Physics at King's College London, where he was Wheatstone Professor of Physics from 1989 to 2000.
He attended Canton High School, a boys' grammar school, in Cardiff and King's College London (BSc, Physics; PhD).[1]
He joined King's College London in 1954 at the age of 21. His work looked at the structure of fibrous proteins. He was Head of the Department of Physics at King's College London from October 1984 to 1992.
He married in 1953 and they have two sons.