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In article <1992Jul19.145450.6582@eng.umd.edu> hsu@eng.umd.edu (Dagwood splits the Atom) writes:
>In article <18254@muffin.cme.nist.gov> libes@cme.nist.gov (Don Libes) writes:
>>A couple of years ago, I came across a rather peculiar sculpture of
>>Einstein in a small grotto-like park.  I believe it was somewhere
>>between the Watergate and the Ellipse but I don't remember exactly
>>where.  Does anyone?  I looked through some guidebooks and couldn't
>>find it - is there a list of DC statuary in some museum or other
>>office somewhere?
>
>I believe that's the Einstein memorial at NSF headquarters (22nd &
>Constitution) on the side facing the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.  He's
>seated outdoors in a typically frumpy position and facing a round
>starfield set into the ground (which, I am told, is the appearance of
>the night sky over his birthplace at the time of his birth).

I'm not sure what NSF stands for, but I thought I saw this statue behind
the National Acadamy of Sciences, about a block south of the State
Department...