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Structure Type: built works - public buildings - schools - university buildings
Designers: Neptune, Thomas and Davis (NTD), Architects (firm); William Davis (architect); Donald E. Neptune (architect); Joseph Fleshman Thomas (architect)
Dates: constructed 1996
3 stories, total floor area: 91,905 sq. ft.
Overview
Gordon and Betty Whitaker Moore donated the funding to erect this building housing the Electrical Engineering Department at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). Moore (born 01/03/1929) graduated with a doctorate in chemistry from Caltech in 1954, and became, along with Robert Noyce, the co-founder of NM Electronics in 1968, a firm the became Intel, the dominant producer of semiconductor chips in the world.
PCAD id: 20968