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Albert Einstein Memorial, Washington D.C.
The Albert Einstein Memorial, located just off the National Mall in Washington, D.C. near the corner of 21st Street northwest and Constitution Avenue, is the official monument to Einstein in the United States. Free to the public, it is situated … Continue reading
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Norman Lockyer Observatory, Devon, England
Introduction The Norman Lockyer Observatory is situated on Salcombe Hill to the east of Sidmouth off the road from Sidmouth to Salcombe Regis. It is owned by the East Devon District Council but is operated on a voluntary basis by … Continue reading
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Sweden Solar System
Sweden: land of high taxes, origin of Volvo and the epicentre from whence Abba spread. Also, the home of the Solar System. It is actually the World’s largest, permanently exhibited, scale model of the Solar System, and growing. Perhaps due … Continue reading
Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge
Early Astronomy in Cambridge Astronomers have made their home in Cambridge since medieval times. John Holbrook, Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge (1418-36) compiled the ‘Tabulae Cantabrigienses’ for 1430 and C. Kyngeston a Fellow of Peterhouse made observations on the eclipse of … Continue reading
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