Gates Computer Science Building, Stanford
For other uses, see Gates Computer Science Building (disambiguation).
Gates Computer Science Building, Stanford.
The Gates Computer Science Building, or "Gates building" for short, is an L-shaped building that houses the Computer Science Department as well as the Computer Systems Laboratory at Stanford University, California, United States.[1] It's located at 353 Serra Mall, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-9025, USA. Construction on the building began in 1994 and was completed in 1996 at a cost of $36 million. It was named after Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who donated $6 million for the building's construction.
The building is organized into an A wing (the western ell) and a B wing (the northern ell). It is secured by an Intellikey system. Blueprints of the building are available online.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "About the Computer Science Department — Gates Computer Science Building". Computer Science Department, Stanford University.
- ↑ Blueprints, Stanford.
Bibliography
- Joncas, Richard; David J. Neuman; Paul V. Turner (1999). Stanford University. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton Architectural Press. p. 146.
External links
- Map: 37°25′48″N 122°10′24″W / 37.43000°N 122.17333°WCoordinates: 37°25′48″N 122°10′24″W / 37.43000°N 122.17333°W
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