Charles Zeller (BS '68) and Peter Cross (BS '68) met in 1964 as first-year students in Dabney House. Over the years and across the miles between their homes in California and Texas, the two have remained friends and forged sometimes-parallel paths. Both enjoyed successful careers developing computer systems and instrumentation. Both have supported their alma mater generously. "It is a compelling thing to work on, if we care about the future," Zeller asserts.
Read more about their efforts to support associated research at Caltech.
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Senior class portraits of Charles Zeller (BS '68), left, and Peter Cross (BS '68).
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