Caltech Lands Unusual $400 Million Donation From Alum To Fund Science Professors–But Only At Other Universities

Engineer Ross M. Brown, who built and sold an industrial conglomerate for more than $400 million, is donating nearly all his wealth to promising mid-career chemistry and physics professors at a range of universities.

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