Albert Einstein Memorial

The Albert Einstein Memorial, located in central Washington DC, situated in a grove of trees at the southwest corner of the grounds of the National Academy of Sciences on Constitution Avenue, is a double life size statue depicting Albert Einstein seated with manuscript papers in hand. It is at one side of a disk shaped dias 20+ feet in diameter which depicts the stars and planets as they appeared on the date of the statue's commemoration. ... The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in the United States is a government-established corporation supporting scientific research. ... Charlie Chaplin Statue A statue is a sculpture depicting a specific entity, usually a person, event, animal or object. ... Portrait of Albert Einstein taken by Yousuf Karsh on February 11, 1948 Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879 – April 18, 1955) was a theoretical physicist who is widely regarded as the greatest scientist of the 20th century. ...